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spars
A dispute
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jousts
A personal competition or combat suggestive of combat with lances:
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fights
A quarrel or conflict:
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fences
A fence is defined as a barrier used for protection or to create a boundary.
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disputes
(Obs.) A fight
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contests
A fight, struggle, conflict, or controversy
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conflicts
The definition of a conflict is a fight or disagreement.
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combats
Any struggle or conflict; strife
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wrestles
To struggle or fight with by wrestling; wrestle with
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tilts
To fight with lances; joust.
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struggles
To contend or fight violently with an opponent
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contends
To strive in combat; fight
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battles
To oppose as in a battle; fight
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engagements
A conflict; battle
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Duels Sentence Examples

  • On the Calcutta maidan, opposite Alipur Bridge, stood two trees under which duels were fought.

  • Before his last fatal encounter he was twice engaged in duels with editors of rival papers.

  • With them came land speculation, litigiousness, the development of mines and mining-camp law, and the passion of politics, of which duels were one feature of early days.

  • He was described as chasing the British squadron all round the lake, but his encounters did not go beyond artillery duels at long range, and he allowed his enemy to continue in existence long after he might have been destroyed.

  • For a long time he appears to have taken no part in public affairs, but rather to have indulged in the follies of court life and intrigue; for both in 1663 and 1664 he was engaged in duels, in the latter of which he was wounded.

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