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exchange blows — FIGHT, brawl, scuffle, tussle, engage in fisticuffs; informal scrap, have a set to; Brit. informal have a punch up. → exchange … Useful english dictionary
Contention — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Contention >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 contention contention strife Sgm: N 1 contest contest contestation Sgm: N 1 struggle struggle Sgm: N 1 belligerency belligerency Sgm: N 1 opposition opposition … English dictionary for students
fight — n 1. battle, combat, duel, bout; contention, clash, conflict, struggle, Scot. sprattle, strife; war, warfare, fighting, hostilities; assault, attack, offensive, harassment, assailment; siege, besiegement, beset ment, investment; collision,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
fight — I (argument) noun altercation, bickering, broil, certamen, clash, conflict, confrontation, contest, controversy, debate, difference, disagreement, discord, disputation, dispute, dissension, embroilment, estrangement, expression of contrary… … Law dictionary
Retaliation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Retaliation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 retaliation retaliation reprisal retort Sgm: N 1 counter stroke counter stroke counter blast counterplot counter project Sgm: N 1 retribution retribution lex talionis … English dictionary for students
combat — v 1. fight, contend, clash, conflict with, strive; encounter, engage, meet, join, face; battle, give or do battle, duel, joust, tussle, skirmish, scuffle, jostle; war, make war, war against, go to war, go to battle, wage war, take the field, take … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
fight — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. battle, affray, brawl, quarrel; contest, struggle; pugnacity. Slang, scrap. See contention, irascibility, resolution. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A violent struggle] Syn. strife, conflict, contention, feud … English dictionary for students
Code duello — A code duello is a set of rules for a one on one combat, or duel. Codes duello regulate dueling and thus help prevent vendettas between families and other social factions. They assure that non violent means of reaching agreement be exhausted and… … Wikipedia
Fighting in ice hockey — Fighting is an established aspect of ice hockey in North America, with a long history involving many levels of amateur and professional play and including some notable individual fights.Harvnb|Bernstein|2006|p=3] Although a definite source of… … Wikipedia
Violence in ice hockey — This article is about uniformly illegal violent acts in ice hockey. For condoned fighting, see Fighting in ice hockey. Linesmen attempt to break up a fight around the Tampa Bay goal during the first ice hockey playoff game between the Ottawa… … Wikipedia
