| tilt(verb, meet, attack, play, fight) |
| vie(verb, play, fight, challenge, face) |
| worm(verb, writhe) |
| box(noun, verb, meet, attack, dispute) |
| buffet(manage, handle, endure, suffer, confront) |
| conflict(verb, fight, struggle, engage, clash) |
| confront(verb, light, oppose, see, manage) |
| duel(verb, meet, attack, dispute, challenge) |
| essay(verb, play, fight, challenge, struggle) |
| exert(verb, fight, struggle, physically, mentally) |
| fence(verb, play, fight, challenge, face) |
| joust(verb, meet, attack, play, fight) |
| skirmish(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute) |
| strain(verb, worry, fight, struggle, strive) |
| wrestling |
| wriggle(verb, writhe) |
| agonize(verb, worry, struggle, strive, vacillate) |
| come to blows(verb, expression, idiom, fight, struggle) |
| encounter(verb, light, oppose, see, play) |
| endeavor(verb, physically, mentally) |