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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..

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

Battle :: Battle (v. t.) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; an engagement; a combat..

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..

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..

Flinch :: Flinch (v. i.) To withdraw from any suffering or undertaking, from pain or danger; to fail in doing or perserving; to show signs of yielding or of suffering; to shrink; to wince; as, one of the parties flinched from the combat..

Combat :: Combat (n.) A fight; a contest of violence; a struggle for supremacy.

Rencounter :: Rencounter (n.) A causal combat or action; a sudden contest or fight without premeditation, as between individuals or small parties..

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

Combativeness :: Combativeness (n.) The quality of being combative; propensity to contend or to quarrel.

Militant :: Militant (a.) Engaged in warfare; fighting; combating; serving as a soldier.

Combatant :: Combatant (a.) Contending; disposed to contend.

Melee :: Melee (n.) A fight in which the combatants are mingled in one confused mass; a hand to hand conflict; an affray.

Intercombat :: Intercombat (n.) Combat.

Skirmish :: Skirmish (v. i.) A slight fight in war; a light or desultory combat between detachments from armies, or between detached and small bodies of troops..

Stickle :: Stickle (v. t.) To separate, as combatants; hence, to quiet, to appease, as disputants..

Fight :: Fight (v. i.) To strive or contend for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to contend in arms; -- followed by with or against..

Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To call, invite, or summon to answer for an offense by personal combat..

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

Battailant :: Battailant (n.) A combatant.

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