Definition for RI'VAL
RI'VALRI'VAL-ED
RI'VAL, v.t.
- To stand in competition with; to strive to gain the object which another is contending for; as, to rival one in love.
- To strive to equal or excel; to emulate.
To rival thunder in its rapid course. – Dryden.
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