3
run(verb, event, fight, struggle, match)
3
scrimmage(noun, action, meet, attack, fight)
3
scrum
3
struggle against
3
sue(verb, charge, oppose, dispute, object)
3
testing(noun, competition)
3
thrash out(verb, expression, consider, oppose, settle)
3
try(verb, work, attack, play, fight)
3
trying(noun, competition)
3
vie with(verb, expression, meet, oppose, fight)
2
Donnybrook(noun, fight, struggle, argument, quarrel)
2
agitate(verb, run, consider, oppose, dispute)
2
answer(verb, consider, oppose, dispute, deliberate)
2
antagonism(noun, action, event, fight, dispute)
2
attempt(verb, work, meet, attack, play)
2
bandy(verb, consider, oppose, play, fight)
2
be in the running(verb, play, fight, challenge, face)
2
bickering(noun, trouble, fight, dispute, split)
2
bid(verb, play, fight, challenge, call)
2
bloodshed(noun, conflict, combat, warfare)
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