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rival
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rival
n.
competitor, opponent, contender
v.
compete with, challenge, oppose, contest
adj.
being in competition, contending
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Rival
A rivalry is the opposition between two competing parties (rivals). Someone's main rival is called an archrival. The words rivalry, rival and arch rival may also refer to:
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rival
Noun
1. the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
(synonym) challenger, competitor, competition, contender
(hypernym) contestant
(hyponym) champion, champ, title-holder
Verb
1. be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"
(synonym) equal, touch, match
(hypernym) compete, vie, contend
(verb-group) equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate
2. be the rival of, be in competition with; "we are rivaling for first place in the race"
(hypernym) compete, vie, contend
(hyponym) outrival, outvie
(derivation) challenger, competitor, competition, contender
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rival
adj.
rival
rival
nm.
rival, opponent, competitor
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rival
adj.
rival
rival
nm.
foe, enemy, rival
