Execute
Rival
Rival verb - To engage in a contest.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- When given the opportunity to execute his rival for his many crimes, Elwin instead shows mercy believing there's been enough death.
Source: Dawn of an Era - In Predator 2, Jamaican gangsters kidnap the leader of their rival Columbian gang, hang him from the ceiling naked by his ankles, and prepare to execute him.
Source: Money Is Not Power - The players do their best to execute as many high-ranking Nobles themselves as they can before the revolution runs its course, while trying to force rival players to execute the petty nobles.The first deck is the Noble deck.
Source: Tabletop Game / Guillotine
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