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Neutral :: Neutral (a.) Not engaged on either side; not taking part with or assisting either of two or more contending parties; neuter; indifferent.

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

Contend :: Contend (v. t.) To struggle for; to contest.

Antagonize :: Antagonize (v. t.) To contend with; to oppose actively; to counteract.

Contestingly :: Contestingly (adv.) In a contending manner.

Contend :: Contend (v. i.) To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

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..

Squabble :: Squabble (v. i.) To contend for superiority in an unseemly maner; to scuffle; to struggle; to wrangle; to quarrel.

Spar :: Spar (v. i.) To use the fists and arms scientifically in attack or defense; to contend or combat with the fists, as for exercise or amusement; to box..

Combat :: Combat (v. t.) To fight with; to oppose by force, argument, etc.; to contend against; to resist..

Clash :: Clash (n.) Opposition; contradiction; as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes, etc..

Seguestration :: Seguestration (n.) The act of separating, or setting aside, a thing in controversy from the possession of both the parties that contend for it, to be delivered to the one adjudged entitled to it. It may be voluntary or involuntary..

Team :: Team (n.) A number of persons associated together in any work; a gang; especially, a number of persons selected to contend on one side in a match, or a series of matches, in a cricket, football, rowing, etc..

Prizer :: Prizer (n.) One who contends for a prize; a prize fighter; a challenger.

Agonist :: Agonist (n.) One who contends for the prize in public games.

Strifeful :: Strife (n.) That which is contended against; occasion of contest.

Differ :: Differ (v. i.) To have a difference, cause of variance, or quarrel; to dispute; to contend..

Plead :: Plead (v. t.) To contend; to struggle.

Squid :: Squib (v. i.) To throw squibs; to utter sarcatic or severe reflections; to contend in petty dispute; as, to squib a little debate..

Propugn :: Propugn (v. t.) To contend for; to defend; to vindicate.

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