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verb • become turned or set on end • set, turn, or stand on end | ||||||||
41% | 6 | Overpower in a competition | ||||||
noun • an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest • the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals verb • win a victory over • thwart the passage of | ||||||||
34% | 6 | To defeat in competition | ||||||
verb • be more of a rival than | ||||||||
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