Object and Rival

Object

Object verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.

Rival and object are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rival" instead a verb "Object".

Rival

Rival verb - To engage in a contest.

Object and rival are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Object" instead a verb "Rival".

Nearby Words: rivalry, rivaled, rivaling, rivalled

How words are described

specific specific object specific rival
direct direct object direct rival
certain certain object certain rival
current current object current rival
Other adjectives: original, powerful, actual, real, big, dangerous, main, new, mysterious, unknown, titular, said, nearest.

Common collocations

anyone object anyone rival anyone

Both words in one sentence

  • Instead of killing their love rival or the object of their affections so they won't ever belong to someone else, they decide/threaten to kill themselves.
  • Although citizens get more freedom than Sinners, this comes at the cost of being treated like an object by the leaders (who refer to them as "human resources") and constantly being targeted by other Panopticons, who regularly send Abductors to attack rival Panopticons and kidnap their citizens.
  • A Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Read All Men Are Perverts, apparently (not that she isn't), and her object of er...affection constantly thinks about her romantic rival.
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