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front(verb, oppose, provoke, challenge, resist)
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goad(verb, oppose, provoke, challenge, resist)
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hassle(verb, fight, defend, contend)
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insult(verb, oppose, provoke, challenge, resist)
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knock chip off shoulder(verb, expression, idiom, oppose, provoke)
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knuckle with(verb, expression, fight, defend, contend)
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laugh at(verb, expression, oppose, provoke, challenge)
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launch(verb, attack, accept, try, begin)
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lay a finger on(verb, expression, idiom, fight, defend)
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lay out(verb, expression, fight, defend, contend)
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make a run at(expression, idiom, attack, accept, try)
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make a stand(expression, idiom, take, meet, oppose)
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make my day(verb, expression, idiom, oppose, provoke)
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