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jouster(noun, tough, opponent, champion, combatant)
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assailant(noun, opposition, rival, opponent, champion)
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bruiser(noun, tough, opponent, champion, combatant)
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competition(noun, person, conflict, rival, opponent)
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fighter(noun, person, combatant)
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candidate(noun, person, opposition, job, application)
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dissident
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entry(noun, person, effort)
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mercenary(noun, tough, opponent, champion, combatant)
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protester
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dissenter
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man-at-arms(noun, combatant, fighter)
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objector
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warrior(noun, combatant, competitor, fighter)
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aspirant(noun, person, opposition, job, dream)
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corrival(noun, person, conflict, competitor)
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opposition(noun, match, rival, opponent, favorite)
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scrapper(noun, competitor)
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attacker(noun, rival, opponent)
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belligerent(noun, tough, opponent, champion, mercenary)
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