Definition of rival

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Rival (v. t.) To strive to equal or exel; to emulate.

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Rivality :: Rivality (n.) Rivalry; competition.
Vie :: Vie (n.) A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager..
Paragon :: Paragon (n.) Emulation; rivalry; competition.
Corrivalship :: Corrivalship (n.) Corivalry.
Rival :: Rival (v. t.) To strive to equal or exel; to emulate.
Trivalent :: Trivalent (a.) Having a valence of three; capable of being combined with, substituted for, or compared with, three atoms of hydrogen; -- said of triad atoms or radicals; thus, nitrogen is trivalent in ammonia..
Paragon :: Paragon (v. t.) To compare with; to equal; to rival.
Arrival :: Arrival (n.) The person or thing arriving or which has arrived; as, news brought by the last arrival..
Emulate :: Emulate (v. t.) To strive to equal or to excel in qualities or actions; to imitate, with a view to equal or to outdo, to vie with; to rival; as, to emulate the good and the great..
Emulative :: Emulative (a.) Inclined to emulation; aspiring to competition; rivaling; as, an emulative person or effort..
Match :: Match (v. t.) To be a mate or match for; to be able to complete with; to rival successfully; to equal.
Jealous :: "Jealous (a.) Disposed to suspect rivalry in matters of interest and affection; apprehensive regarding the motives of possible rivals, or the fidelity of friends; distrustful; having morbid fear of rivalry in love or preference given to another; painfully suspicious of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover..
Competitor :: Competitor (n.) One who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claims; one who competes; a rival..
Jealousy :: "Jealousy (n.) The quality of being jealous; earnest concern or solicitude; painful apprehension of rivalship in cases nearly affecting one's happiness; painful suspicion of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To pass or be transferred by chance, lot, distribution, inheritance, or otherwise; as, the estate fell to his brother; the kingdom fell into the hands of his rivals..
Jealous :: Jealous (a.) Exacting exclusive devotion; intolerant of rivalry.
Envy :: Envy (n.) Emulation; rivalry.
Fortune :: Fortune (n.) The arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident; luck; hap; also, the personified or deified power regarded as determining human success, apportioning happiness and unhappiness, and distributing arbitrarily or fortuitously the lots of life..
Tetrad :: Tetrad (n.) A tetravalent or quadrivalent atom or radical; as, carbon is a tetrad..
Quadrivalve :: Quadrivalve (n.) A door, shutter, or the like, having four folds..
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