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1. (v.i.) vie
to strive in competition or rivalry with another; contend for superiority.
2. (v.t.) vie
Obs. to stake in card playing.
Etymology: (1525–35; by aphesis < MF envier to raise the stake (at cards), OF: to challenge, provoke < L invītāre to entertain, invite)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) compete, vie, contend
compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
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1. (noun) VIE
a contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager
2. (verb) VIE
to stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See Revie
3. (verb) VIE
to strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition
4. (verb) VIE
to stake; to wager
5. (verb) VIE
to do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy
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Sense: to compete with
The two parents vied with each other in their attempts to gain the children's love.
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 Afrikaans: meeding |
 Arabic: يَتَنافَس، يَتَبارى |
 Bulgarian: съпернича |
 Brazilian: competir |
 Czech: soupeřit |
 German: wetteifern |
 Danish: kappes |
 Greek: συναγωνίζομαι |
 Spanish: competir, rivalizar |
 Estonian: võistlema |
 Farsi: رقابت کردن |
 Finnish: kilpailla |
 French: rivaliser |
 Hebrew: לְהִתחָרוֹת |
 Hindi: स्पर्धा करना |
 Croatian: nadmetati se |
 Hungarian: verseng |
 Indonesian: bersaing |
 Icelandic: keppa/bítast um e-ð |
 Italian: competere, gareggiare |
 Japanese: 張り合う |
 Korean: 겨루다 |
 Lithuanian: lenktyniauti, varžytis |
 Latvian: sacensties |
 Malay: bersaing |
 Dutch: wedijveren |
 Norwegian: kappes/konkurrere om |
 Polish: rywalizować |
 Portuguese: competir |
 Romanian: a se lua laîntrecere |
 Russian: соперничать |
 Slovak: súperiť |
 Slovenian: tekmovati |
 Serbian: takmičiti se |
 Swedish: tävla, kämpa |
 Thai: แข่งขัน |
 Turkish: yarışmak |
 Taiwanese: 競爭 |
 Ukrainian: суперничати, змагатися |
 Urdu: مسابقہ کرنا |
 Vietnamese: giành giật một cách quyết |
 Chinese: 竞争 |
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