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Definitions for Vie

[1] to strive in competition or rivalry with another; contend for superiority: Swimmers from many nations were vying for the title.
[2] Archaic . to put forward in competition or rivalry.
[3] Obsolete . to stake in card playing.
[4] (intr; foll by with or for) to contend for superiority or victory (with) or strive in competition (for)
[5] (tr) archaic to offer, exchange, or display in rivalry

Words related to Vie

contend, strive, buck, play, contest, rival, challenge, counter, oppose, struggle, push, pit, match, sweat

Words nearby Vie

vidicon, vidin, vidor, viduity, vidya, vie, vienna, vienna international, vienna sausage, vienna union, vienna woods, the

Origin of Vie

1525–35; by aphesis < Middle French envier to raise the stake (at cards), Old French: to challenge, provoke < Latin invītāre to entertain, invite

Other words from Vie

vi·er , noun
out·vie , verb (used with object), out·vied, out·vy·ing.

Word origin for Vie

C15: probably from Old French envier to challenge, from Latin invītāre to invite

Synonyms for Vie

contend, strive, buck, challenge, contest, counter, match, oppose, pit, play, push, rival, struggle, sweat, be rivals, go for, go for broke, go for the gold, go for the jugular, jockey for position, play off, scramble for