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n a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war n the act of fighting; any contest or struggle n an aggressive willingness to compete n an intense verbal dispute n a boxing or wrestling match v be …

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  1. n a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war n the act of fighting; any contest or struggle n an aggressive willingness to compete n an intense verbal dispute n a boxing or wrestling match v be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight v fight against or resist strongly v make a strenuous or labored effort v exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for