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oppugn(verb, meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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pattern after(verb, expression, challenge, match, contend)
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perform(verb, play, join, aid, engage)
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propose(verb, work, attack, struggle, try)
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push for(verb, expression, meet, oppose, fight)
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put on gloves(expression, idiom, fight, defend, contend)
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put oneself out(verb, expression, idiom, work, attack)
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put up dukes(expression, idiom, fight, defend, contend)
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quarrel(fight, defend, contend)
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repel(fight, defend, contend, vie)
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resemble(match, equal, outdo, rival, emulate)
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resist(verb, meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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risk(verb, work, attack, struggle, try)
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rivalize(verb, meet, challenge, match, equal)
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rivalry
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romp(fight, contend, scrap, wrestle, grapple)
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rough-house(fight, contend, scrap, wrestle, grapple)
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row(fight, defend, contend, wrestle, grapple)
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rumpus(fight, defend, contend, vie)
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scramble(verb, work, run, struggle, try)
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