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compete

/kəm.ˈpiːt/
verb
  1. To be in battle or in a rivalry with another for the same thing, position, or reward; to contend

  2. To be in a position in which it is possible to win or triumph.

  3. To take part in a contest, game or similar event

Antonymscooperate

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