| beat against | |
| beat up against(expression, idiom) | |
| bend over backward(verb, expression, idiom, work, struggle) | |
| bout | |
| brawl(fight, defend, contend, wrestle, grapple) | |
| break with(expression, fight, defend, contend) | |
| breast the wave(expression, idiom) | |
| buffet | |
| buffet the waves(expression, idiom) | |
| bump heads(expression, fight, contend, scrap, wrestle) | |
| chip away at(verb, expression, idiom, work, attack) | |
| chip in(verb, expression, play, join, aid) | |
| claim(verb, petition) | |
| clamber | |
| close with | |
| come in(verb, expression, play, join, aid) | |
| come near to(expression, meet, touch, match, equal) | |
| come up to(expression, idiom, meet, touch, near) | |
| competes | |
| competitions |
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