Antonyms for compete
kəmˈpitcom·pete

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1. compete

   Antonyms:
   participate, share

   Synonyms:
   contend, rival, cope, emulate

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1. compete, vie, contendverb

   compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

   Synonyms:
   fence, fight, make do, repugn, deal, vie, manage, struggle, debate, argue, postulate, grapple, contend, cope, make out, get by, contest

How to use compete in a sentence?

1. Tim Miller:

   We understand that we're going to have to compete everywhere and that we're going to need the resources to compete everywhere.

2. Holly Wilson:

   These do not have to compete but can be used by a hospital ethics committee, or triage officer. However, all of them have problems and are unjust ways to distribute health care. That is why mitigation is so important.

3. Bradley Beal:

   Despite the last 10 days of getting intensive treatment and rehab on my wrist, it became clear that I would not be able to compete to my standards or to the level that our team and our fans deserve, i’m disappointed to have my season end this way, but we all agreed that this was the best decision.

4. Aaron Boone:

   It matters here. It’s fun to compete in games here. It’s tough to compete in games here, yeah, I think there will be some tension, electricity. Everything you could hope for for a winner-take-all game in the playoffs and two outstanding franchises and teams.

5. Van Niekerk:

   I still have a big year ahead of me and I’m going to try and find myself the appropriate races to race and find myself the right competitions to compete at so that I can find fitness before the Olympics at the end of the year.

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