vie

vie is a   Verb

Definition:

[1] To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See Revie. [Obs.]

[2] To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition. In a trading nation, the younger sons may be placed in such a way of life as . . . to vie with the best of their family. Addison. While Waterloo with Cannæ`s carnage vies. Byron.

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