contentio

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contentio            N      3 1 NOM S F                 
contentio            N      3 1 VOC S F                 
contentio, contentionis  N (3rd) F   [XXXAO]  
stretching, tension; strenuous exercise (physical/mental); comparison (of ADJ);
competition, struggle, effort, exertion; controversy, contention, contrast;
raising voice, speaking passionately/vigorously/formally; intensification;