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difficulty(noun, activity, trouble, bother, excitement)
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fuss(noun, activity, trouble, bother, excitement)
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antagonism(noun, event, fight, dispute, split)
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opposition(noun, event, fight, dispute, split)
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wrangling(noun, action, trouble, fight, dispute)
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brawl(noun, trouble, fight, dispute, challenge)
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clash(noun, trouble, event, fight, dispute)
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fracas(noun, action, trouble, fight, dispute)
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rivalry(noun, trouble, event, fight, dispute)
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scrap(noun, trouble, fight, dispute, challenge)
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tilt(noun, event, fight, struggle, conflict)
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battle(noun, action, trouble, fight, dispute)
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confrontation(noun, action, fight, dispute, conflict)
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hassle(noun, activity, trouble, bother, excitement)
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hostility(noun, action, fight, dispute, split)
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set-to(noun, trouble, fight, dispute, challenge)
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war(noun, action, fight, dispute, struggle)
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broil(noun, activity, action, trouble, bother)
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combat(noun, action, trouble, fight, dispute)
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competition(noun, trouble, dispute, challenge, struggle)
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