| opponents(noun, combatants, enemies, opponents) |
| contestants(noun, competition, combatants, opponents, entries) |
| rivals(noun, combatants, enemies, opponents) |
| adversaries(noun, combatants, enemies, opponents) |
| antagonists(noun, combatants, enemies, opponents) |
| enemies(noun, combatants, enemies, opponents) |
| field(noun, competition, persons, entries) |
| foes(noun, combatants, enemies, opponents) |
| applicants(noun, competition, entries, petitioners) |
| candidates(noun, competition, entries, petitioners) |
| aspirants(noun, petitioners) |
| assailants(noun, combatants, enemies, opponents) |
| combatants(noun, combatants, enemies, opponents) |
| contenders(noun, sports, players, jobs, contestants) |
| archenemies(noun, enemies, opponents) |
| athletes(noun, players, opponents, members, runners) |
| attackers(noun, enemies, opponents) |
| claimants(noun, petitioners) |
| competitions |
| competitor |