compete
/kəm.ˈpiːt/verb
To take part in a contest and try to win something, such as a prize or position, that others also want.
Learn the prepositions: compete 'with' or 'against' rivals, 'for' a prize, 'in' an event.
Related words
spectatorA person who watches an event, especially a show or sports match, without taking part.trophyA prize, often shaped like a cup, shield, or small statue, given to celebrate winning a contest or reaching a notable achievement.penaltyA punishment given to someone for breaking a rule or law.medalA flat piece of metal, usually round and stamped with a design, given as an award or honor.dribbleIn sports such as basketball or soccer, to move forward while keeping control of the ball with repeated bounces or small kicks.whistleTo produce a sharp, high sound by blowing air through the lips.