Synonyms|164Antonyms|2|Broader|3Narrower|0Related|2
6
grapple with(verb, expression, attack, combat)
4
challenge(verb, follow, match, contend, imitate)
4
cope with
4
deal with
4
encounter(attack, combat)
4
rival(verb, follow, challenge, match, contend)
3
compete with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, follow, challenge)
3
confront
3
contend(verb, attack, challenge, match, combat)
3
fight(verb, attack, combat)
3
grapple(verb, attack, combat)
3
handle
3
oppose
3
struggle with
3
withstand
2
attack(verb, combat)
2
battle(verb, attack, combat)
2
combat(verb, attack)
2
complain
2
contend against
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