Compete and Open

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Compete

Compete verb - To engage in a contest.
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Open and compete are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Open" instead a verb "Compete".
Nearby Words: competent, competence, competition, competitor, competitive

Open

Open verb - To change from a closed to an open position.
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Compete and open are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compete" instead a verb "Open".
Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener
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class compete class open class
way compete way open way
enemies compete enemies open enemies

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  • Useful Notes / Tennis Pre-Open Era, the Grand Slam tournaments only allowed amateur players to compete.
    Source: Useful Notes / Tennis
  • On the night that ITV was due to open in 1955, The BBC killed off one of the lead characters in its Radio Soap Opera The Archers (this was of course at a time when radio could compete for ratings with television).
    Source: Ratings Stunt
  • Western Animation / VeggieTales And I've come to tax your—" (SLAM) During The Asparagus of La Mancha, there's a potshot towards Starbucks when Don and Pancho are trying to compete with the Food Factory and decide to open a coffee shop:"Why pay a little for coffee when you can pay a lot?
    Source: Western Animation / VeggieTales
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