Rival and Warring

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Rival noun - One that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value.

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Warring and rival are semantically related In some cases you can use "Warring" instead an adjective "Rival".

Nearby Words: rivalry, rivaled, rivaling, rivalled

Warring adjective - Engaged in war.

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Rival and warring are semantically related in competing topic. You can use "Rival" instead an adjective "Warring".

Nearby Words: warrior, warred

Takeda Shingen and Uesugi Kenshin were two rival samurai in the Warring States period of Japanese history.

Source: Friendly Enemy
A Superman / Batman/ Wonder Woman comic (the weekly "Maxi-Series" Trinity) featured the Justice League having to visit their Mirror Universe, where, along with the evil Justice League, there are two rival groups of Girl Scouts actively warring over territories.

Source: Girl Scouts Are Evil
Teen Genius: Anthem and Maresh, who being too clever for their own good managed to summon a very powerful demon by accident, and are both dealing with the consequences now, each of them having been saved by rival, warring camps of the gods.

Source: Webcomic / The Water Phoenix King

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