Battling and Rival

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Rival and battling are semantically related In some cases you can use "Rival" instead an adjective "Battling".

Nearby Words: battle, battled, battler

Rival noun - One that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value.

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Battling and rival are semantically related in opposing topic. You can use "Battling" instead an adjective "Rival".

Nearby Words: rivalry, rivaled, rivaling, rivalled

Ranma openly acknowledged Ryoga as his rival, during the "Mark of the Battling God" arc, and has also acknowledged that few could force him to fight seriously, or push him as hard as Ryoga can.

Source: The Rival / Anime and Manga
An episode of Batman: The Animated Series involves Bruce Wayne battling a ninja rival on an erupting volcano.

Source: Convection Schmonvection / Western Animation
The Man Behind the Man: Pretty much all of the conflicts throughout the books have their root in rival magi battling each other through numerous intermediaries.

Source: Literature / The First Law

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