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brawl(noun, verb, expression, trouble)
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come to blows(verb, expression, fight, conflict)
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armed combat(noun, expression)
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battle royal(noun, expression, fight, dispute)
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wage war(verb, expression, meet, fight)
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appeal to arms(expression, contention, warfare)
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do battle(verb, expression, meet, attack)
3
passage of arms(expression, conflict, discord, battle)
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state of war
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cross swords(verb, expression, meet, attack)
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fly in the face of(expression, attack, fight, bear)
2
go to war(verb, expression, meet, fight)
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go up against(verb, expression, oppose, fight)
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hold out against(verb, expression, stop, attack)
2
join battle(expression, warfare)
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join battle with(expression, meet, fight, face)
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mix it up(verb, expression, fight, try)
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pitched battle(expression, contention)
2
put up a fight(verb, expression, stop, attack)
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stand up to(verb, expression, support, stop)
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APASmart Define. (2015). combat thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/combat/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "combat thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/combat/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, combat thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/combat/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "combat thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/combat/thesaurus/synonyms>