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61 entries under verb topic. ×
| compete(follow, challenge, match, contend) | |
| compete against | |
| contest | |
| cross swords(expression, attack, combat) | |
| ditto(match, imitate, outdo, mirror) | |
| do(match, imitate, outdo, mirror) | |
| do battle with(expression, idiom, attack, combat) | |
| do like(expression, challenge, match, contend) | |
| do well against(rival, compete, vie) | |
| equal(outdo, rival, emulate) | |
| follow(match, contend, imitate, outdo) | |
| follow in footsteps(expression, idiom, challenge, match) | |
| follow suit(expression, follow, match, imitate) | |
| follow the example of(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, challenge) | |
| go like(expression, challenge, match, imitate) | |
| go well against(rival, compete, vie) | |
| imitate(match, outdo, mirror, rival) | |
| jostle(rival, compete, vie) | |
| joust(rival, compete, vie) | |
| make like(expression, challenge, match, imitate) |
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