3
try(noun, verb, play, energy, fight)
3
tug-of-war(fight, conflict, discord, combat, war)
3
use of force(noun, struggle, conflict, war, warfare)
3
wage war(verb, expression, meet, attack, fight)
2
challenge(verb, meet, attack, oppose, play)
2
check(noun, verb, support, stop, attack)
2
cross swords(verb, expression, meet, attack, fight)
2
defy(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
2
hinder(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
2
prevent(verb, stop, hold, attack, maintain)
2
resistance(noun, opposition, fighting, impermeability, invulnerability)
2
spat(noun, verb, trouble, oppose, fight)
2
thwart(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
2
tiff(noun, verb, meet, attack, fight)
2
active
2
aggression(noun, attack, warfare)
2
antagonize(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose)
2
appointment
2
attempt(noun, verb, work, meet, play)
2
avert(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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