Rival and Strive

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Rival

Rival verb - To engage in a contest.

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Strive and rival are semantically related in contest topic. In some cases you can use "Strive" instead a verb "Rival", when it comes to topics like compete.

Nearby Words: rivalry, rivaled, rivaling, rivalled

Strive

Strive verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

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Rival and strive are semantically related in contest topic. Sometimes you can use "Rival" instead a verb "Strive".

Nearby Words: striving, striven

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war

rival war

strive war

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