See melee in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
also
mêlée noun
A quarrel, fight, or disturbance marked by very noisy, disorderly, and often violent behavior:
affray, brawl, broil2, donnybrook, fray, free-for-all, riot, row2, ruction, tumult. (Informal) fracas. (Slang) rumble. See attack
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