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attack(noun, verb, work, meet, oppose)
4
lock horns(verb, expression, meet, consider, oppose)
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spar(verb, oppose, play, fight, challenge)
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sport(noun, verb, event, play, fight)
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altercate(verb, consider, oppose, settle, fight)
3
collide(verb, disturb, oppose, play, fight)
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defend(verb, return, fight, acknowledge, deny)
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differ(verb, meet, consider, disturb, oppose)
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discept(verb, consider, oppose, settle, dispute)
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dissent(noun, verb, trouble, oppose, fight)
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fall out(verb, expression, support, force, maintain)
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grapple(verb, action, meet, oppose, play)
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sue(verb, charge, oppose, dispute, object)
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try(verb, work, attack, play, fight)
3
vie with(verb, expression, meet, oppose, fight)
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attempt(verb, work, meet, attack, play)
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bandy(verb, consider, oppose, play, fight)
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be in the running(verb, play, fight, challenge, face)
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bid(verb, play, fight, challenge, call)
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cope with(expression, play, fight, challenge, face)
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