vier
vie
(vaɪ
) verb vies, vying or vied
1 (intransitive; followed by with or for) to contend for superiority or victory (with) or strive in competition (for)
2 (transitive) archaic to offer, exchange, or display in rivalry
[C15: probably from Old French envier to challenge, from Latin invītāre to invite]
> ˈvier
noun
> ˈvying adjective, noun
