5
contender(noun, tough, competitor, participant, bodyguard)
5
enemy(noun, combatant, fighter)
5
foe(noun, combatant, fighter)
5
man-at-arms(noun, combatant, fighter)
5
mercenary(noun, combatant, fighter)
5
opponent(noun, combatant, fighter)
4
rival(noun, tough, combatant, competitor, participant)
4
swordsman(noun, combatant)
4
tough(noun, combatant)
3
quarreler(noun, combatant)
3
rioter(noun, combatant)
3
thug(noun, combatant)
2
actionist
2
contester(competitor, participant, candidate, contender)
2
crusader
2
disputant(tough, competitor, participant, bodyguard, objector)
2
gamecock
2
gladiatorial
2
pugilistic
2
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