Compete

Verb

 * 1) To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another.

Adverbs for Compete
hotly; hilariously; unrestrainedly; unrestrictedly; freely; spectacularly; constructively; legitimately; ruinously; destructively; bitterly; actively; intensely; keenly; strenuously; effectively; formidably; unprecedentedly; meaninglessly; individually; internally; domestically; internationally, critically; primarily; unfairly; unequally; aggressively; benevolently; basely; dishonorably; ruthlessly; hopefully; triumphantly.

Derived terms
competitor; competition; noncompete;

Thesaurus
battle, beat against, beat up against, breast the wave, buck, buffet, buffet the waves, challenge, clash, close with, collide, combat, compete with, conflict, contend, contend against, contest, cope, dispute, emulate, equal, essay, fence, fight, fight against, grapple with, jockey, join battle with, joust, labor against, match, meet, militate against, offer resistance, outvie, reluct, reluctate, rival, stem the tide, strive, strive against, struggle, struggle against, take on, test one another, touch, try, vie, vie with

Etymology
From competere <  ''peto:.

Translations

 * Arabic: تنافس
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:, съревновавам се,  съпернича
 * Catalan: competir
 * Chinese:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: Konkurrere
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German: wettkämpfen,
 * Hebrew: התחרה


 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 争う, 競争する,  張り合う
 * Malayalam: മത്സരിയ്ക്കുക (malsarikkuka)
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, состязаться,
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: ,

Verb
compete


 * 1) third-person singular present tense of competere