Question
They have to _____________ with elephants, hippos,
bushpigs, porcupines, vervet monkeys, baboons and birds which are after their crops.     Fill in the blanks with appropriate words from the options.Solution
The correct word here should be ‘contend’. It means ‘to compete in order to win something’. They have to contend with elephants, hippos, bushpigs, porcupines, vervet monkeys, baboons and birds which are after their crops.       Â
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