Definition of Rivalise

1. to enter into rivalry [v RIVALISED, RIVALISING, RIVALISES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rivalise

ritziness
ritzinesses
ritzy
riuer
riuers
riv'n
riva
rivadavite
rivage
rivages
rival
rivaled
rivaless
rivalesses
rivaling
rivalise (current term)
rivalised
rivalises
rivalities
rivality
rivalize
rivalized
rivalizes
rivalled
rivalless
rivalling
rivalries
rivalrous
rivalrously
rivalry

Literary usage of Rivalise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Observations on the Writings of Thomas Jefferson: With Particular Reference by Henry Lee, Charles Carter Lee (1839)
"... private associations of laudable views and unimposing numbers, and those whose magnitude may rivalise and jeopardise the march of regular government. ..."

2. Observations on the Writings of Thomas Jefferson: With Particular Reference by Henry Lee, Charles Carter Lee (1839)
"... among the Indians,'' as setting a dangerous example, and tending "to rivalise and jeopardise the march of regular government—" he pronounced Gen. ..."

3. Classical Quarterly by Classical Association (Great Britain) (1908)
"... rivalise ici avec la vertueuse Germanie.' This interesting point of national psychology I cannot unhappily examine, as I do not see how a discussion of ..."

4. The Westminster Review by John Chapman, Charles William Wason (1826)
"Yes : and what punishment ? punishment, the evil of which rivalise^ wi.th those which are inflicted fox the most naturally be mostly confined within the ..."

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