Contest (Verb)
Meaning
To make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation; "They contested the outcome of the race".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The employees contested the company's decision to cut their benefits.
- The family contested the will of their late relative in court.
- She contested the traffic ticket, claiming she had stopped at the red light.
- The losing party contested the results of the presidential election.
- The neighbors contested the city's plans to build a new highway.