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fuss(trouble, dispute, conflict, match)
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hassle(trouble, run, dispute, rush)
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row(dispute, challenge, match, contest)
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scrimmage(match, contest, round, bout)
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unfriendliness(action, split, struggle, disagreement)
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trial(meet, challenge, struggle, match)
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disunity(trouble, dispute, struggle, conflict)
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adversary(rival, opponent, favorite, competitor)
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affray(trouble, dispute, challenge, conflict)
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animus(dislike, disagreement, hatred, resentment)
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combat(action, trouble, fight, dispute)
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contradistinction(action, dislike, split, struggle)
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enmity(dispute, dislike, struggle, conflict)
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fracas(fight, match, contest, round)
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obstruction(action, struggle, disagreement, hostility)
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quarrel(trouble, dispute, conflict, disagreement)
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rancor(dislike, disagreement, hatred, resentment)
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skirmish(action, fight, challenge, struggle)
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tussle(run, rush, match, contest)
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contestant(person, conflict, rival, opponent)
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