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attempt(noun, verb, work, play, fight)
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bandy(verb, play, fight, face)
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be in the running(verb, play, fight, face)
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beard(verb, take, meet, oppose, play)
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bid(verb, play, fight, face)
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brook(verb, support, take, meet, accept)
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concours(noun, event, fight, struggle)
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contact(noun, verb, force, light, hit)
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controversy(noun, event, fight, struggle)
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countenance(verb, support, take, meet, accept)
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cross(verb, take, meet, attack, light)
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dig up(verb, expression, break, meet, light)
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essay(noun, verb, work, play, fight)
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face with(verb, expression, meet, oppose, provoke)
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fence(verb, play, fight, face)
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get together(verb, expression, phrasal verb, light, oppose)
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go after(verb, expression, meet, oppose, play)
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go for(verb, expression, meet, oppose, play)
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go for broke(verb, expression, idiom, meet, oppose)
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go for the gold(expression, idiom, event, play, fight)
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APASmart Define. (2016). encounter thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/encounter/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2016, encounter thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/encounter/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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