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Competition :: Competition (n.) The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with..

Eking :: Eking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ek.

Entitle :: Entitle (v. t.) To give a claim to; to qualify for, with a direct object of the person, and a remote object of the thing; to furnish with grounds for seeking or claiming with success; as, an officer's talents entitle him to command..

Nocturnal :: Nocturnal (a.) Having a habit of seeking food or moving about at night; as, nocturnal birds and insects..

Delicious :: Delicious (a.) Addicted to pleasure; seeking enjoyment; luxurious; effeminate.

Resort :: Resort (v.) The act of going to, or making application; a betaking one's self; the act of visiting or seeking; recourse; as, a place of popular resort; -- often figuratively; as, to have resort to force..

Demand :: Demand (v. t.) The asking or seeking for what is due or claimed as due.

Chase :: Chase (v.) Vehement pursuit for the purpose of killing or capturing, as of an enemy, or game; an earnest seeking after any object greatly desired; the act or habit of hunting; a hunt..

Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) The act of seeking and acquiring property.

Eking :: Eking (v. t.) A lengthening or filling piece to make good a deficiency in length.

Thoughtful :: Thoughtful (a.) Attentive; careful; exercising the judgment; having the mind directed to an object; as, thoughtful of gain; thoughtful in seeking truth..

Screaming :: Screaming (a.) Uttering screams; shrieking.

Purchase :: Purchase (v. t.) The act of seeking, getting, or obtaining anything..

Self-seeking :: Self-seeking (a.) Seeking one's own interest or happiness; selfish.

Carpetbagger :: Carpetbagger (n.) An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865).

Quest :: Quest (n.) The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc..

Sharking :: Sharking (n.) Petty rapine; trick; also, seeking a livelihood by shifts and dishonest devices..

Depreciation :: Depreciation (n.) The act of lessening, or seeking to lessen, price, value, or reputation..

Speking :: Speking (n.) Public declamation; oratory.

Speking :: Speking (n.) The act of uttering words.

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