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contest
'contest' - used as a noun
Synonyms for 'contest'
1. an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
2. a struggle between rivals

'contest' - used as a verb
3. to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
They contested the outcome of the race

derived forms
1. Contest / Plural
contests
2. Contest / Past
contested
3. Contest / Third Person
contests
4. Contest / Present Participle
contesting
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    The Planters Peanut Company mascot, Mr. Peanut, was created during a contest for schoolchildren in 1916.