Compete to win Crossword Clue

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(verb)
1. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COMPETE (verb)
1. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
WIN (verb)
1. attain success or reach a desired goal
2. win something through one’s efforts
WIN (noun)
1. something won (especially money)
2. a victory (as in a race or other competition)

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Down

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