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challenge(noun, match, opposition, game, contest)
9
clash(noun, action, trouble, fight, struggle)
8
competitiveness(noun, opposition, contention)
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confronting(noun, action, split, struggle, disagreement)
8
meeting(noun, dispute, challenge, struggle, match)
8
rush(noun, match, race, contention, concurrence)
7
oppugnancy(noun, action, dislike, split, struggle)
7
concurrency(noun, meet, contention, concurrence, rivalry)
7
fighting(noun, trouble, conflict, discord, combat)
7
sport(noun, challenge, struggle, match, opposition)
7
throwdown(noun, match, race, contention, concurrence)
7
tourney(noun, game, contest, tournament)
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debate(noun, dispute, disagreement, disputation)
6
striving(noun, trouble, conflict, contest, discord)
6
disputation(noun, dispute, talk, disagreement, debate)
6
war(noun, action, fight, dispute, struggle)
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challenger(noun, rival, opponent, favorite, peer)
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confrontation(noun, talk, match, contest, gathering)
6
disaccord(noun, dispute, struggle, conflict, disagreement)
6
disagreement(noun, trouble, dispute, dislike, conflict)
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