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strike(verb, oppose, fight, defend)
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strive(verb, support, force, meet, attack)
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struggle(verb, support, force, meet, attack)
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tilt(meet, attack, fight, dispute)
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tug(verb, meet, attack, dispute)
2
violate(verb, disregard, ignore, bear)
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war(verb, meet, attack, oppose, fight)
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wrangle(verb, support, force, meet, attack)
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accost(verb, meet, oppose, provoke)
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affront(verb, upset, meet, hurt, disturb)
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bandy with(expression, meet, attack, dispute)
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bear arms(expression, meet, attack, dispute)
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beard(verb, meet, disregard, oppose, ignore)
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box(verb, meet, attack, dispute)
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brush with(expression, meet, attack, dispute)
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carry on war(expression, idiom, meet, attack, dispute)
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come up against(verb, expression, idiom, meet, oppose)
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cross swords(expression, meet, attack, struggle)
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dare(verb, meet, disregard, oppose, ignore)
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deride(disregard, resist, frustrate, confront)
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