rival (n)
challenger (n)
competitor (n)
competition (n)
contender (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def the contestant you hope to defeat
examples he had respect for his rivals
he wanted to know what the competition was doing
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Hypernym contestant
Derivationally related form contender → contend
Derivationally related form competitor → compete
Derivationally related form challenger → challenge
Derivationally related form rival → rivalrous
Derivationally related form rival → rival
Hyponym champion, champ, title-holder; comer; finalist; foe, enemy; front-runner, favorite, favourite; king, queen, world-beater; runner-up, second best; scratch; semifinalist; street fighter; tier; tilter
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Derivationally related form rivalrous → rival
Hyponym contestant
Hypernym champion, champ, title-holder; comer; finalist; foe, enemy; front-runner, favorite, favourite; king, queen, world-beater; runner-up, second best; scratch; semifinalist; street fighter; tier; tilter
Derivationally related form challenge → challenger
Derivationally related form contend → contender
Derivationally related form compete → competitor
Derivationally related form rival → rival

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