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English *noun*: contender
1.	contender (person) the contestant you hope to defeat
		Samples	He had respect for his rivals. He wanted to know what the competition was doing.
		Synonyms	challenger, competition, competitor, rival
		Broader (hypernym)	contestant
		Narrower (hyponym)	champ, champion, comer, enemy, favorite, favourite, finalist, foe, front-runner, king, queen, runner-up, scratch, second best, semifinalist, street fighter, tier, tilter, title-holder, world-beater