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Strain :: Strain (a.) To urge with importunity; to press; as, to strain a petition or invitation..

File :: File (v. t.) To bring before a court or legislative body by presenting proper papers in a regular way; as, to file a petition or bill..

Time :: Time (n.) Performance or occurrence of an action or event, considered with reference to repetition; addition of a number to itself; repetition; as, to double cloth four times; four times four, or sixteen..

Vie :: Vie (v. i.) To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition..

Winning :: Winning (n.) The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition..

Iteration :: Iteration (n.) Recital or performance a second time; repetition.

Request :: Request (n.) The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.

Reiterative :: Reiterative (n.) A word formed from another, or used to form another, by repetition; as, dillydally..

Petitionary :: Petitionary (a.) Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a petitionary epistle..

Rivality :: Rivality (n.) Rivalry; competition.

Win :: Win (a.) To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to win a battle, or to win a country..

Inculcation :: Inculcation (n.) A teaching and impressing by frequent repetitions.

Augmentation :: Augmentation (n.) In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the subject in tones of twice the original length..

Repetitional :: Repetitional (a.) Alt. of Repetitionar.

Prayer :: Prayer (v. i.) The act of praying, or of asking a favor; earnest request or entreaty; hence, a petition or memorial addressed to a court or a legislative body..

Gain :: Gain (n.) To come off winner or victor in; to be successful in; to obtain by competition; as, to gain a battle; to gain a case at law; to gain a prize..

Competitory :: Competitory (a.) Acting in competition; competing; rival.

Vie :: Vie (n.) A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager..

Mastery :: Mastery (n.) Superiority in war or competition; victory; triumph; preeminence.

Repeat :: Repeat (n.) The act of repeating; repetition.

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