compete

Entry Definition
s/he plays (game, dice, cards, football); (candidate) s/he runs for office; s/he competes
s/he is back from having played game; s/he is back from having run for office (e.g., in another community), is back from having competed
s/he races, competes
s/he played, can play (game); s/he ran for office, can run for office
s/he wants to play, is going to play (game); s/he wants to run for office, is going to run for office
s/he is playing (game); s/he is running for office