Compete: alternatives and connections

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.

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To come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in opposition or with hostile in…

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Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied to number, deg…

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Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…

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To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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To raze.

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A person having a common right or privilege with another; a partner.

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of Run

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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.

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The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for supe…

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The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for supe…

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Of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; competitory; as, a competitive examination.

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Of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; competitory; as, a competitive examination.

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One who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claims; one who competes; a rival.

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One who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claims; one who competes; a rival.

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Acting in competition; competing; rival.

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Acting in competition; competing; rival.

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To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

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To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See Revie.

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