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rivalling
noun
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How to pronounce rivalling:

Definition of rivalling:

rivalling (noun):
one of two or more striving to reach or obtain something that only one can possess
a person or group that competes with another for the same object or in the same field

Synonyms for rivalling:

belligerentoppositecontrarycompetitivecontradictoryantagonisticcontradicting

Antonyms for rivalling:

leavinghelpingsupporting

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