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Rivaled
(gcide) | Rival \Ri"val\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rivaledor Rivalled; p.
pr. & vb. n. Rivaling or Rivalling.]
1. To stand in competition with; to strive to gain some
object in opposition to; as, to rival one in love.
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2. To strive to equal or exel; to emulate.
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To rival thunder in its rapid course. --Dryden.
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unrivaled
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Unrivaled
(gcide) | Unrivaled \Un*ri"valed\, a.
Having no rival; without a competitor; peerless. [Spelt also
unrivalled.] --Pope.
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unrivaled
(wn) | unrivaled
adj 1: eminent beyond or above comparison; "matchless beauty";
"the team's nonpareil center fielder"; "she's one girl in
a million"; "the one and only Muhammad Ali"; "a peerless
scholar"; "infamy unmatched in the Western world"; "wrote
with unmatchable clarity"; "unrivaled mastery of her art"
[syn: matchless, nonpareil, one(a), {one and
only(a)}, peerless, unmatched, unmatchable,
unrivaled, unrivalled] |
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