Competitor
Competitor noun - One who strives for the same thing as another.
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Match and competitor are semantically related In some cases you can use "Match" instead a noun "Competitor".
Match
Match noun - One that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value.
Usage example: for a wife he wants a woman who will be his match in every aspect of their lives
Competitor and match are semantically related in equal topic. Sometimes you can use "Competitor" instead a noun "Match", if it concerns topics such as counterpart.
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For extra drama, Grubba imposes some restriction to be observed during the match if the competitor wants a chance to advance, like forbidding Mario to use his hammer.
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In a 2008 Tae-kwon-do Olympic match, one Cuban competitor got so angry at losing that he kicked the umpire's face.
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Furthermore, the Money in the Bank ladder match takes quite a toll on every competitor involved—there's a reason Kane's the only one who ever cashed in MITB the same night he won it.
Source: Wrestling / Dean Ambrose
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Match and Competitor. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/competitor/match
Competitor & Match. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/competitor/match>.
Match or Competitor. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/competitor/match.
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