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n. rival, competitor; applicant (for a position)

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Noun
1. the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
(synonym) rival, challenger, competitor, competition
(hypernym) contestant
(hyponym) champion, champ, title-holder
(derivation) compete, vie, contend

v. contend

v. contend, struggle, contest, challenge; vie