| beard(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) |
| begin(verb, attack, accept, try, launch) |
| bit the bullet(expression, idiom, take, meet, oppose) |
| brace(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) |
| brawl(verb, fight, defend, contend) |
| break with(verb, expression, fight, defend, contend) |
| brook(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) |
| buck(verb, fight, defend, contend) |
| bully(verb, oppose, provoke, challenge, resist) |
| challenge(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) |
| come to grips with(expression, idiom, attack, accept, try) |
| compete(verb, fight, defend, contend, vie) |
| conflict(verb, fight, defend, contend, compete) |
| confront(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) |
| contend(take, meet, oppose, play, allow) |
| contest(verb, fight, altercate, dueling) |
| cope(verb, oppose, provoke, challenge, resist) |
| cope with(verb, expression, take, meet, oppose) |
| countenance(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) |
| court(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) |