participate in

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compete v.
enter v.
enter into v.

VERB

compete

Synonyms

STRONGEST

battle challenge clash contend contest face fight play spar try vie wrestle

STRONG

attempt bandy bid collide emulate encounter essay fence grapple joust oppose rival strive struggle tilt tussle

WEAK

be in the running cope with go after go for go for broke go for the gold in the hunt jockey for position lock horns match strength match wits pit oneself against run for scramble for seek prize take on take part

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STRONGEST

agree give up make peace retreat surrender

STRONG

aid assist forget help let go release support yield

VERB

enter

Synonyms

STRONGEST

begin join open start

STRONG

commence enlist enroll inaugurate muster subscribe

WEAK

become member commit oneself get oneself into join up lead off set about set out on set to sign on sign up take up tee off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

complete conclude die end finish

STRONG

avoid dodge stop

WEAK

abstain delete depart erase exit forget go leave refrain withdraw

VERB

enter into

Synonyms

WEAK

become part of join participate take part in

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participate in

“My thing is: Can I build…the kind of life to which I can decide how much I want to participate in this system that I, honestly, don’t fully agree with?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

That network contains 420 highly connected reactions, and many of the same compounds participate in multiple parts of the system.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026

KP Law said that 98% of its clients chose not to participate in the Harrods settlement program.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

The partnership will enable artists across the more than 30,000 labels and distributors in Merlin’s network to participate in Spotify’s upcoming AI tool.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

“Please do let me know if there’s anyone you find is not mature enough to participate in our production. I’m sure I can find other accommodations for them.”

From "George" by Alex Gino

participate in

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