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compete; vigorous; strong
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesverb
compete; contest; race
Used for activities where people strive against each other for a goal or prize.
Athletes from various countries are competing in the race walk match.
This technology contest has attracted a large number of young students to participate.
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The two companies have been competing for customers in the market.
Competitive sports require good psychological quality.
The election campaign has entered a white-hot stage.
adjective
strong; vigorous; powerful
literaryUsed in literary or formal written contexts, often to describe the strength of wind, force, etc.
Ancient poems often use the phrase "southerly wind not strong" to describe an unfavorable war situation.
The north wind brought by this cold snap is extremely strong.
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This team's offensive momentum is extremely strong.
Market competition is becoming increasingly fierce.
He lifted the child with his strong arms.