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Grade 4, Unit 2, Week 1
competecompete
Definition
to try to win or gain something
In Context
When you compete against
another team in sports, the goal is to
win the game.
Part of Speech
Verb
Synonym
contend
Making Word Connections
competing, competed, competition
More Word Connections
skill, game, goal, contest
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