9
flounder(noun, verb, action, act, difficulty)
9
fracas(noun, meet, attack, fight, dispute)
9
lock horns(verb, expression, action, act, meet)
9
pains(noun, activity, performance, action, trouble)
9
plod(verb, action, act, work, conflict)
9
row(noun, verb, support, action, trouble)
9
scrimmage(noun, action, meet, attack, fight)
9
take on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, action)
8
controversy(noun, trouble, event, fight, dispute)
8
affray(noun, action, trouble, fight, dispute)
8
cross swords(verb, expression, action, act, meet)
8
tilt(noun, verb, meet, attack, event)
8
tug(noun, verb, action, act, work)
7
bout(noun, meet, attack, event, fight)
7
dogfight(noun, action, fight, dispute, conflict)
7
go for broke(verb, expression, idiom, action, act)
7
go for it(verb, expression, idiom, action, act)
7
jihad(noun, movement, cause, conflict, war)
7
moil(noun, verb, performance, action, act)
7
opposition(noun, support, event, fight, disagreement)
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