Thesaurus: vie
To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See Revie.
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Definitions
- v. i. To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See Revie.
- v. i. To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition.
- v. t. To stake; to wager.
- v. t. To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy.
- n. A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager.
- v. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
- v:100 v compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others