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compete with(verb, oppose, challenge, match)
4
take on(verb, phrasal verb, work, oppose)
3
go for(verb, phrasal verb, work, meet)
2
vie with(verb, phrasal verb, oppose, fight)
2
bear down(verb, work, attack, struggle)
2
exert oneself(verb, work, attack, struggle)
2
jockey for position(verb, idiom, meet, oppose)
2
knock oneself out(verb, idiom, work, meet)
2
scramble for(verb, phrasal verb, meet, oppose)
2
shoot for(verb, work, meet, attack)
1
go after(verb, phrasal verb, work, meet)
1
go for broke(verb, idiom, meet, oppose)
1
take part(verb, idiom, run, play)
1
associate with(verb, play, join, aid)
1
beat up against
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bend over backward(verb, idiom, work, struggle)
1
break with(fight, defend, contend)
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breast the wave
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buffet the waves
1
bump heads(fight, contend, scrap, wrestle)
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APASmart Define. (2016). compete thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/compete/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "compete thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/compete/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, compete thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/compete/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "compete thesaurus" 15 January 2016. Web. 21 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/compete/thesaurus/synonyms>