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verbbe engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
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nouna hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
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verbmake a strenuous or labored effort
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nounthe act of fighting; any contest or struggle
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verbexert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
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verbfight against or resist strongly
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nounan aggressive willingness to compete
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nounan intense verbal dispute
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