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exchange blows(verb, idiom, meet, attack)
3
come to blows(verb, idiom, fight, struggle)
3
wage war(verb, meet, attack, fight)
2
battle royal(noun, action, fight, dispute)
2
clash of arms(idiom, contention)
2
cope with(play, fight, challenge, face)
2
go after(play, fight, challenge, face)
2
go for the gold(idiom, play, fight, challenge)
2
in the hunt(idiom, play, fight, challenge)
2
jockey for position(idiom, play, fight, challenge)
2
lock horns(verb, play, fight, challenge)
2
match strength(play, fight, challenge, face)
2
match wits(play, fight, challenge, face)
2
mix it up(idiom, meet, attack, fight)
2
participate in(play, fight, challenge, face)
2
pit oneself against(verb, idiom, play, fight)
2
run for(play, fight, challenge, face)
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scramble for(play, fight, challenge, face)
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seek prize(play, fight, challenge, face)
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take on(play, fight, grasp, challenge)
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APASmart Define. (2015). tussle thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/tussle/thesaurus/synonyms
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