Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To try to win or be more successful than others.
Compete
/kəmˈpiːt/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
I want to compete in the race.Many athletes compete for the top spot.
Etymology:
Originating from the Latin word competere which means to strive after or contend for.
Usage Statistics:
37 mentions per 1 million words 
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