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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024vie /vaɪ/USA pronunciation v. [no object* ~ + for], vied, vy•ing. - to struggle or compete with another in a game or contest:vying for the championship.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024vie (vī),USA pronunciation v., vied, vy•ing. v.i. - to strive in competition or rivalry with another;
contend for superiority:Swimmers from many nations were vying for the title.
v.t. - [Archaic.]to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- [Obs.]to stake in card playing.
- Latin invītāre to entertain, invite
- Middle French envier to raise the stake (at cards), Old French: to challenge, provoke
- by aphesis 1525–35
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged compete, contest, struggle.
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