28
competition(noun, action, trouble, fight, dispute)
23
conflict(noun, action, trouble, fight, dispute)
19
strife(noun, action, trouble, event, fight)
19
contention(noun, action, trouble, event, fight)
19
struggle(noun, action, trouble, event, fight)
17
contest(noun, action, trouble, event, fight)
15
feud(noun, action, fight, dispute, struggle)
15
race(noun, event, fight, challenge, struggle)
15
warfare(noun, action, trouble, event, fight)
14
opposition(noun, trouble, event, fight, dispute)
13
dispute(noun, action, trouble, fight, challenge)
13
fight(noun, verb, event, dispute, challenge)
13
match(noun, event, fight, dispute, challenge)
11
antagonism(noun, action, trouble, event, fight)
10
emulation(noun, trouble, event, fight, challenge)
10
jealousy(noun, opposition, hatred, bitterness, prejudice)
10
discord(noun, trouble, dispute, dislike, challenge)
10
dissension(noun, action, trouble, fight, dispute)
9
controversy(noun, trouble, event, fight, dispute)
9
friction(noun, trouble, dislike, conflict, disagreement)
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