What are some opposite words for compete?

Antonyms for compete
kəmˈpitcom·pete

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms2.7 / 9 votes

  1. compete

    Antonyms:
    participate, share

    Synonyms:
    contend, rival, cope, emulate

Princeton's WordNet2.8 / 5 votes

  1. compete, vie, contendverb

    compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

    Synonyms:
    fence, fight, make do, repugn, deal, vie, manage, struggle, debate, argue, postulate, grapple, contend, cope, make out, get by, contest

How to use compete in a sentence?

  1. Paul Pang:

    Products made in China mostly compete on costs, in some cases, safety and environment may be compromised if the cost pressures are too high.

  2. Kyle Petty:

    The No. 45 is a special number to Kyle Petty and the entire Petty family, we look forward to seeing The No. 45 back on the race track contending for race wins and championships. Seeing The No. 45 compete again, under the 23XI Racing banner, with Kurt behind the wheel, is exciting for us.

  3. James Lloyd:

    In China, the big story is that a lot of these FinTech innovators are scaling to such a degree that they're the core financial relationship that a lot of particularly young Chinese consumers have, the proposition nowadays for international banks in China and for some of the domestic banks is having to compete with the non-banks that own that customer relationship end to end.

  4. John Zimmer:

    I feel very good about the supply conditions, and our ability to compete in the marketplace for talent, given the type of work and earnings that we offer.

  5. Geoff Ward:

    It’s time to put this thing to bed, take charge and take control of what we can, we certainly can control the way we start, we certainly can control how we pay attention to details, how hard we compete, how much we care.

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