Compete and Espouse

Compete

Compete verb - To engage in a contest.

Espouse and compete are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Espouse" instead a verb "Compete".

Espouse

Espouse verb - To give in marriage.

Compete and espouse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compete" instead a verb "Espouse".

Common collocations

system compete system espouse system
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