vie
verb
1 vie
Compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others.
synonyms: compete, contend.
Roget 648:
be beneficial
etc.
adj.;
produce good,
do good
etc.
618;
profit
etc.
(be of use)
644;
benefit;
confer a benefit
etc.
618.
be the making of,
do a world of good,
make a man of.
produce a good effect;
do a good turn,
confer an obligation;
improve
etc.
658.
do no harm,
break no bones.
be good
etc.
adj.;
excel,
transcend
etc.
(be superior)
33;
bear away the bell.
stand the proof,
stand the test;
pass muster,
pass an examination.
challenge comparison,
vie,
emulate,
rival.
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Dutch: mededingen, meedingen, concurreren, meten, opboksen, optornen, rivaliseren, touwtrekken, vechten, wedijveren
Moby thesaurus: admit of comparison, antagonize, battle, be commensurable, be comparable, beat against, beat up against, breast the wave, buck, buffet, buffet the waves, challenge, challenge comparison, close with, combat, come up to, compare, compare to, compare with, compete, compete with, contend, contend against, contend for, contest, cope, counter, emulate, equal, fight, fight against, fight for, grapple with, jockey, join battle with, labor against, match, match up with, measure up to, meet, militate against, not compare with, offer resistance, outvie, parallel, pit, reluct, reluctate, resemble, rival, stack up with, stem the tide, stickle for, stipulate for, strive against, strive for, struggle against, struggle for, take on, test one another, vie for, vie with ... show more.
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