6
wall in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, circle, ring)
5
baffle(verb, avoid, deceive, hide, escape)
5
compete
5
fencing
5
fend off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, cut)
5
fight(verb, play, face, contend, contention)
5
foil(verb, dodge)
5
grapple(verb, play, fight, challenge, face)
5
hurdle(noun, block, difficulty, bar, hindrance)
5
jail(noun, verb, circle, ring, surround)
5
jump(noun, obstacle, wall)
5
maneuver(verb, plan, scheme, dodge)
5
obstacle(noun, difficulty, hindrance, problem, obstruction)
5
obstruction(noun, check, block, difficulty, bar)
5
shelter(noun, cover, position, guard, shield)
5
stonewall(verb, halt, slow, escape, lie)
5
strive(verb, play, fight, challenge, face)
5
struggle(verb, play, fight, face, contend)
4
argue
4
barbed wire(noun, barrier, wire)
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