two or more statements, beliefs, etc., that are opposed to one another
The politician's speech was filled with contradictions, making it difficult for the audience to trust his words.
The research findings revealed contradictions in the initial hypothesis, leading to further investigation.
fail to notice
The teacher overlooked her absence, mainly because she was always present.
If we overlook small mistakes, the powerpoint was not too bad.
occupy, attract, or involve
They tried really hard to engage the shy person in the conversation.
Students should engage with local communities.
to allow the existence or occurrence of something, without interference
In a democratic society, it's crucial to tolerate different opinions and perspectives.
She couldn't tolerate the constant noise from the construction site next to her apartment.
shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more
Their mutual respect for each other's skills and talents made them an effective team.
The negotiation resulted in a mutual agreement that benefited both parties involved.