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Meaning
Noun
●
A
competitor
(person, team, company, etc.) with the same
goal
as another, or
striving
to
attain
the same
thing
. Defeating a
rival
may be a
primary
or
necessary
goal
of a
competitor
.
●
Someone
or something
with
similar
claims
of quality or
distinction
as another.
●
One having a common right or
privilege
with another; a partner.
Adj
●
Having the same
pretensions
or
claims
;
standing
in competition
for superiority.
Verb
●
To
oppose
or
compete
with.
●
To
be equal
to, or
match
, or to
surpass
another.
●
To
strive
to
equal
or
excel
; to emulate.
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Origin
rival
English
rivalis
Latin
rivus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
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Contender
Foe
Opponent
Powerhouse
Successor
Ally
Leader
Counterpart
Surpass
Competition
Defeat
Match
Competitors
Challenger
Protege
Challenge
Dethrone
Friend
Compete
Outshine
Outdo
Substitute
Overtake
Fighter
Dominate
Complement
Giant
Outpace
Partner
Company
Supplant
Beat
Player
Neighbor
Adversaries
Replace
Outperform
Predecessor
Opponents
Resemble
Dwarf
Brand
Overpower
Compatriot
Allies
Overshadow
Threat
Outstrip
Companion
Contenders
Frontrunner
Opposition
Supplier
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Rhymes
Rival
Revival
Outrival
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