Grapple
Rivalry
Rivalry noun - An earnest effort for superiority or victory over another.
Usage example: a healthy rivalry in sports between the two schools
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Synonyms for Rivalry
Grapple and rivalry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grapple" instead a noun "Rivalry".
Nearby Word: rival
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Rivalry and Grapple. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grapple/rivalry
Grapple & Rivalry. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/grapple/rivalry>.
Rivalry or Grapple. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/grapple/rivalry.
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