85 entries under verb topic. ×

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fence(play, fight, challenge, face)
4
jostle(rival, compete, vie)
4
scuffle(noun, meet, attack, fight)
4
tussle(meet, attack, play, fight)
4
vie(play, fight, challenge, face)
3
dispute(noun, meet, attack, fight)
3
exchange blows(expression, meet, attack, fight)
3
feud(noun, meet, attack, fight)
3
quarrel(noun, meet, attack, fight)
3
wage war(expression, meet, attack, fight)
2
box(meet, attack, fight, dispute)
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brawl(noun, meet, attack, fight)
2
broil(noun, action, fight, dispute)
2
bandy(play, fight, challenge, face)
2
be in the running(play, fight, challenge, face)
2
bid(play, fight, challenge, face)
2
challenge(meet, attack, play, fight)
2
close
2
face(play, fight, challenge, contest)
2
meet(noun, attack, fight, challenge)
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