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vie

/vaɪ/

noun

Meaning

  • A contest.

verb

Meaning

  • To fight for superiority; to contend; to compete eagerly so as to gain something.

    "Her suitors were all vying for her attention."

  • To rival (something), etc.

  • To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy.

  • To stake; to wager.

  • To stake a sum of money upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See revie.

Synonyms

battle,
compete,
oppose