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What is another word for
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Verb
To dispute the validity of
To be, or seem to be, equal or comparable to
To excel over something or someone else
To engage in a competition or contest
To resemble someone or something in appearance, action or behavior
Noun
(
uncountable mass noun
)
People against whom one competes
Plural for a person or thing that is the equal of another
Plural for a person or group opposing another or others in a dispute, contest, or debate
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To dispute the validity of
challenges
contests
defies
denounces
opposes
confronts
queries
argues
calls out
counters
disputes
questions
rebuts
refutes
contradicts
debates
disproves
enquires
UK
negates
objects to
stands up to
battles
calls in question
faces down
fights
impugns
inquires
US
interrogates
investigates
litigates
tests
accosts
addresses
calls into question
combats
contends
controverts
demurs against
denies
disagrees with
impeaches
oppugns
protests against
remonstrates
resists
tackles
take issue with
takes exception to
undermines
comes to blows with
demurs about
disapproves of
dissents from
fights against
flies in the face of
rallies against
rebels against
feuds with
gainsays
throws down
contends with
vies with
competes with
competes
matches
vies
outdoes
emulates
races
faces
rivalizes
competes against
takes on
goes up against
struggles against
withstands
repels
bucks
surpasses
outvies
argues against
quarrels with
makes a stand against
opposes action
puts up an argument
tangles with
sets your face against
speaks against
puts up a fight against
argues with
takes a stand against
spares no effort
stands up and be counted against
campaigns against
strives against
engages
attacks
puts up a fight
locks horns with
does battle with
faces off against
skirmishes with
shoots it out with
clashes with
takes up arms against
fights back against
scrimmages with
faces up to
contends against
wages war against
wars against
grapples with
crosses swords with
jockeys for position
seeks to displace
goes after
disconfirms
negatives
repudiates
confutes
disaffirms
discredits
disavows
rejects
invalidates
belies
disclaims
debunks
shoots full of holes
disowns
disallows
shoots down
contravenes
gives the lie to
explodes
shoots down in flames
drives a coach and horses through
confounds
quashes
disagrees
proves false
blows out of the water
crosses
shows to be false
exposes
runs counter to
breaks
falsifies
proves to be false
blows sky-high
demolishes
conflicts with
goes against
makes a nonsense of
differs from
proves wrong
knocks the bottom out of
doubts
disbelieves
busts
blows sky high
departs
diverges
overturns
dissents
traverses
declares untrue
has bone to pick
takes issue
retorts
thwarts
deviates
nullifies
wrangles
quibbles
disaccords
overthrows
discords
disacknowledges
diverges from
departs from
tears down
contrasts with
deviates from
quibbles over
hinders
obstructs
checks
differs
quarrels
discounts
answers
balks
US
responds
clashes
sasses
conflicts
counteracts
punctures
varies
nonconcurs
altercates
disapproves
renounces
rebuffs
objects
protests
reacts
cancels
weakens
destroys
deflates
takes back
crushes
reverses
squelches
duels
assails
pettifogs
defeats
withsays
differs with
breaks with
pokes holes in
baulks
UK
shows up
throws out
answers back
fails to agree
cancels out
kicks against
talks back
gives thumbs down to
not credits
finds unfounded
answers impertinently
argues about
refuses to accept
sets aside
answers defiantly
blows up
comes back
not buys
declares to be untrue
frustrates
impedes
forswears
beats
discusses
backtalks
calls in
proves unsound
infirms
compromises
deflects
annihilates
counterbalances
criticizes
US
ridicules
gives lie to
takes wind out of sails
vies against
renders null and void
shoots holes in
criticises
UK
annuls
knocks props out
knocks bottom out of
deceives
discards
unseats
holds out against
vanquishes
subverts
shows in its true light
shuts up
silences
puts down
brings to naught
picks holes in
proves impossible
cuts down to size
puts paid to
casts aspersions upon
throws doubt on
sticks it to
casts doubt upon
squashes
acts against
puts an end to
does for
undoes
naysays
brushes aside
replies to
examines
moots
retracts
canvasses
bandies
recants
backpedals
spurns
demurs
canvases
proves to be wrong
contends over
agitates against
argues the pros and cons of
has an argument about
picks a bone
shows to be wrong
puts up argument
bandies words concerning
dissents against
wonders about
quibbles about
hammers away at
picks an argument with
ripostes
mistrusts
refuses
stickles
abjures
rebels
divides
shies
declines
violates
says not a chance
refuses to support
fails to agree with
says no way
withholds assent
expresses disagreement
says nothing doing
declines to support
expresses objection
expresses disagreement with
cheeks
retaliates
suspects
disobeys
flouts
distrusts
contrasts
infringes
responds cheekily to
fights back
sasses back
mouths off
wises off
talks back to
comes back at
encounters
breaches
differs in opinion
falls out
comes into conflict
has a different opinion
not corresponds
shakes one's head
scouts
scorns
eschews
disregards
has no confidence in
not believes
has no faith in
gives no credence to
not accepts
takes with a pinch of salt
blocks
prevents
ignores
dislikes
takes
assaults
counterattacks
withstays
withsits
gainstands
speaks out against
takes a stand
frowns at
gainstays
not countenances
withsets
bickers
sets at naught
refuses to obey
spars
feuds
rows
scraps
spats
squabbles
discepts
begs to differ
withspeaks
says the opposite of
locks horns
crosses swords
contradicts each other
lays into
wars
goes for the jugular
sets to
haggles
jumps on
lets someone have it
brawls
rips into each other
has words
zaps
skirmishes
palters
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“It is generally considered a very dangerous thing to borrow money from a friend, or to
rival
him in love or fame.”
Verb
▲
To be, or seem to be, equal or comparable to
matches
equals
parallels
touches
emulates
approaches
meets
approximates
resembles
nears
ties
compares with
comes up to
keeps pace with
amounts to
measures up to
keeps up with
corresponds to
bears comparison with
comes near to
holds a candle to
are equal to
is equal to
ties with
vies with
reaches
lives up to
agrees with
equalizes
US
equalises
UK
competes with
tallies with
equates with
squares with
tots up to
equates to
comes to
competes
achieves
satisfies
contends with
coordinates with
fits
conforms
suits
compares
answers
challenges
comes close to
vies
matches up to
dovetails with
jibes with
accords with
rises up to
coincides with
fulfils
UK
correlates
tallies
squares
relates
balances
contends
links
fulfills
US
comes near
imitates
gets near
keeps up
checks with
coheres with
correlates to
sorts with
partake of
keeps pace
runs with
rhymes with
goes with
measures up
stays even with
stays beside
corresponds with
keeps abreast
fits the pattern
keeps step
harmonizes with
rimes with
matches up with
marries with
ranks with
chords with
stays shoulder to shoulder
comports with
keeps abreast of
tracks
adds up to
aligns with
serves
complies with
betters
beats
draws
gets close to
measures up with
measures up against
levels
deadlocks
makes
stands the pace
stands the test
evens up
finishes equal
breaks even
finishes even
equates
agrees
harmonizes
US
accords
equiponderates
copies
equipoises
coincides
coheres
dovetails
jibes
connects
standardises
UK
standardizes
US
nudges
checks
goes
chords
comports
runs abreast
makes even
breaks even with
rhymes
consists
rises to
sorts
rimes
brings near
equals roughly
approximates to
bears comparison
stacks up with
distinguishes between
puts alongside
shows correspondence
complements
assimilates
quadrates
harmonises
UK
corresponds
matches up
conforms to
lip syncs
relates to
correlates with
concurs with
ties in with
extends
fits the bill
makes the grade
stands comparison with
fills the bill
admits of comparison
more ❯
“Ovid audaciously asserted that his works would
rival
those of other famous Roman poets from Italy.”
Verb
▲
To excel over something or someone else
beats
outshines
surpasses
tops
outdoes
exceeds
“He was determined to
rival
his competitor's best efforts.”
Verb
▲
To engage in a competition or contest
contends
fights
battles
competes
contests
vies
struggles
clashes
confronts
combats
grapples
opposes
challenges
wrestles
encounters
faces
strives
scuffles
tussles
wars
meets
skirmishes
jostles
resists
races
disputes
withstands
squabbles
pushes
runs
oppugns
controverts
emulates
tugs
copes
litigates
stands
crosses swords
locks horns
wages war
joins battle
goes after
goes for
goes head to head
tangles with
jockeys for position
scrambles for
goes for broke
deals with
has at
nominates yourself
pushes for
shoots at
shoots for
gives your all
goes for it
goes for jugular
knocks oneself out
makes play for
puts up with
puts yourself forward
gives all one's got
mixes it up with
takes on
feuds
jockeys
wrangles
engages
spars
jousts
plays
strives against
struggles against
pits oneself against
goes for the gold
tries to beat
competes against
goes up against in contest
vies with
attacks
scrimmages
matches
counters
pits
bucks
plays off
comes to blows
tangles
contends against
matches yourself against
goes for the jugular
takes part
takes part in a race
clashes with
does battle with
squares up
comes up against
tussles with
competes with
tilts
tries
attempts
collides
fences
bids
bandies
essays
matches wits
seeks prize
matches strength
participates in
copes with
runs for
pitches oneself against
more ❯
Verb
▲
To resemble someone or something in appearance, action or behavior
takes after
resembles
mirrors
favors
US
favours
UK
recalls
suggests
dittos
evokes
reminds you of
looks like
bears a resemblance to
puts one in mind of
has the look of
makes one think of
conjures up
calls up
causes one to remember
Noun
▲
(
uncountable mass noun
)
People against whom one competes
competition
challengers
opposition
competitors
field
opponents
adversaries
contenders
contestants
corrivals
enemy
foes
opposers
opposing side
fellow competitors
fellow contenders
other side
other team
antagonists
enemies
oppositions
viers
disputants
combatants
nemeses
candidates
participants
players
matches
assailants
oppugnants
runners
entrants
counteragents
oppositionists
resisters
opposite numbers
aspirants
dissentients
pretenders
dark horses
applicants
archenemies
emulators
corivals
darers
defiers
entries
hopefuls
entry
archfoes
possibilities
possibles
hostiles
dogs in the hunt
dissidents
objectors
dissenters
sparring partners
archrivals
battlers
belligerents
attackers
bugbears
plagues
devils
curses
pet hates
anathemas
betes noires
banes
appliers
campaigners
seekers
prospects
claimants
suitors
postulants
petitioners
interviewees
fighters
appellants
bidders
suppliants
inquirers
participators
litigants
members
warriors
athletes
nominees
contesters
litigators
racers
claimers
catch
bets
aspirers
wannabes
strivers
write-ins
successors
solicitants
handshakers
sportspersons
pothunters
gamers
favourites
UK
scrappers
favorites
US
supplicants
auditioners
servicemen
troopers
servicewomen
gladiators
soldiers
marathoners
sprinters
parties
interest
pursuers
criticizers
suers
complainants
confronters
plaintiffs
faultfinders
indicters
accusers
prosecutors
duelers
gunfighters
duelists
more ❯
“Boys of different clans are pitted against each other by their elders, and each is exhorted to do his utmost to outdo his
rival
.”
Noun
▲
Plural for a person or thing that is the equal of another
equals
equivalents
peers
matches
coequals
compeers
counterparts
likes
parallels
fellows
coordinates
twins
complements
doubles
copies
spitting images
duplicates
colleagues
correspondents
likenesses
analogues
UK
analogs
US
contemporaries
carbon copies
brothers
obverses
mates
dead ringers
opposite numbers
alter egos
coevals
competitors
associates
homologs
US
homologues
UK
mirrors
corollaries
answers
substitutes
reciprocals
alternatives
dittos
pairs
images
approximation
clones
mirror images
ringers
doppelgangers
look-alikes
replicas
duplication
facsimiles
lookalikes
spit
correlates
supplements
vis-a-vis
sisters
correlatives
models
essence
partners
companions
halves
other halves
similitude
carbon
reflection
photocopies
simulacrums
fetches
pictures
appearance
form
reproduction
cognates
referents
representation
similarity
more ❯
“You should know that the city has no
rival
for dining or entertainment.”
Noun
▲
Plural for a person or group opposing another or others in a dispute, contest, or debate
sides
factions
parties
blocs
camps
sects
wings
axes
blocks
caucuses
cliques
coalitions
ententes
rings
sets
body
cause
clans
interest
combatants
contestants
splinter groups
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