To bite with repeated action of the teeth so as to be heard.
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One who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claims; one who competes; a rival.
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To bite with repeated action of the teeth so as to be heard.
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To furnish with a champion; to attend or defend as champion; to support or maintain; to protect.
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One who comes, or who has come; one who has arrived, and is present.
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One hostile to another; one who hates, and desires or attempts the injury of, another; a foe; an adversary; as, an enemy of or to a person; an enemy…
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A person or thing regarded with peculiar favor; one treated with partiality; one preferred above others; especially, one unduly loved, trusted, and e…
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something regarded with special favor or liking; "that book is one of my favorites"
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One who entertains personal enmity, hatred, grudge, or malice, against another; an enemy.
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To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough ac…
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One who, or that which, ties.
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One who tilts, or jousts; hence, one who fights.
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One who contests; an opponent; a litigant; a disputant; one who claims that which has been awarded to another.
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To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize…
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To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize…
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One who challenges.
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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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One who contends; a contestant.
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A person having a common right or privilege with another; a partner.
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