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Encounter :: Encounter (v. t.) A meeting, with hostile purpose; hence, a combat; a battle; as, a bloody encounter..

List :: List (v. t.) To inclose for combat; as, to list a field..

Combating :: Combating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Comba.

Knightly :: Knightly (a.) Of or pertaining to a knight; becoming a knight; chivalrous; as, a knightly combat; a knightly spirit..

Fray :: Fray (n.) Affray; broil; contest; combat.

Single :: Single (a.) Performed by one person, or one on each side; as, a single combat..

Part :: Part (n.) Hence: To hold apart; to stand between; to intervene betwixt, as combatants..

Antagonist :: Antagonist (n.) One who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; an opponent..

Encounter :: Encounter (v. i.) To meet face to face; to have a meeting; to meet, esp. as enemies; to engage in combat; to fight; as, three armies encountered at Waterloo..

Combat :: Combat (v. i.) To struggle or contend, as with an opposing force; to fight..

Allopathy :: Allopathy (n.) That system of medical practice which aims to combat disease by the use of remedies which produce effects different from those produced by the special disease treated; -- a term invented by Hahnemann to designate the ordinary practice, as opposed to homeopathy..

Debate :: Debate (v. i.) To engage in strife or combat; to fight.

Antagonistical :: Antagonistical (a.) Opposing in combat, combating; contending or acting against; as, antagonistic forces..

Boxing :: Boxing (n.) The act of fighting with the fist; a combat with the fist; sparring.

Combattant :: Combattant (a.) In the position of fighting; -- said of two lions set face to face, each rampant..

Combatant :: Combatant (n.) One who engages in combat.

Purgation :: Purgation (n.) The clearing of one's self from a crime of which one was publicly suspected and accused. It was either canonical, which was prescribed by the canon law, the form whereof used in the spiritual court was, that the person suspected take his oath that he was clear of the matter objected against him, and bring his honest neighbors with him to make oath that they believes he swore truly; or vulgar, which was by fire or water ordeal, or by combat. See Ordeal..

Agonistics :: Agonistics (n.) The science of athletic combats, or contests in public games..

Cartel :: Cartel (n.) A letter of defiance or challenge; a challenge to single combat.

Force :: Force (n.) Strength or power for war; hence, a body of land or naval combatants, with their appurtenances, ready for action; -- an armament; troops; warlike array; -- often in the plural; hence, a body of men prepared for action in other ways; as, the laboring force of a plantation..

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