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duel(fight, defend, contend, compete)
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embark upon(expression, attack, accept, try)
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encounter(take, meet, oppose, play)
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endure(take, meet, oppose, play)
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engage in(expression, attack, accept, try)
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essay(attack, accept, try, begin)
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experience(take, meet, oppose, play)
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eyeball(take, meet, oppose, play)
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face(meet, oppose, play, provoke)
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face off(expression, oppose, provoke, challenge)
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feud(fight, defend, contend)
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fight over(expression, fight, defend, contend)
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front(oppose, provoke, challenge, resist)
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gang up on(expression, idiom, fight, defend)
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goad(oppose, provoke, challenge, resist)
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grapple with(expression, take, meet, oppose)
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hassle(fight, defend, contend)
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insult(oppose, provoke, challenge, resist)
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knock chip off shoulder(expression, idiom, oppose, provoke)
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knuckle with(expression, fight, defend, contend)
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