Were in the running
Synonyms for were in the running
verb go up against in contest
contend
play
wrestle
clash
contest
challenge
vie
face
try
spar
battle
fight
essay
bandy
attempt
fence
emulate
rival
bid
collide
grapple
joust
oppose
struggle
tilt
tussle
encounter
strive
go for
lock horns
take on
be in the running
cope with
go after
go for broke
go for the gold
in the hunt
jockey for position
match strength
match wits
participate in
pit oneself against
run for
scramble for
seek prize
take part
Antonyms for were in the running
retreat
surrender
release
aid
assist
give up
agree
make peace
forget
help
support
let go
yield
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