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moot(consider, oppose, dispute, challenge)
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oppugn(meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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play(fight, challenge, face, contest)
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resist(meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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rival(meet, oppose, play, fight)
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scramble for(expression, meet, oppose, play)
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strive(meet, oppose, play, fight)
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take on(expression, play, fight, dispute)
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thrash out(expression, consider, oppose, dispute)
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try(play, fight, challenge, face)
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tussle(play, fight, challenge, struggle)
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vie(meet, oppose, play, fight)
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wrestle(play, fight, challenge, struggle)
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agitate(consider, oppose, dispute, challenge)
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brawl(fight, dispute, challenge, struggle)
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canvass(consider, oppose, dispute, challenge)
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compete(meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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confront(meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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cope(meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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debate(dispute, challenge, divide, deliberate)
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