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Shock :: Shock (v. i.) To meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter.

Chance-medley :: Chance-medley (n.) The killing of another in self-defense upon a sudden and unpremeditated encounter. See Chaud-Medley.

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

Engaged :: Engaged (a.) Involved; esp., involved in a hostile encounter; as, the engaged ships continued the fight..

Adventure :: Adventure (n.) The encountering of risks; hazardous and striking enterprise; a bold undertaking, in which hazards are to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat..

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..

Stour :: Stour (n.) A battle or tumult; encounter; combat; disturbance; passion.

Justle :: Justle (n.) An encounter or shock; a jostle.

Engage :: Engage (v. t.) To enter into contest with; to encounter; to bring to conflict.

Affront :: Affront (v. t.) To face in defiance; to confront; as, to affront death; hence, to meet in hostile encounter..

Passage :: Passage (v. i.) A pass or en encounter; as, a passage at arms..

Encounterer :: Encounterer (n.) One who encounters; an opponent; an antagonist.

Fistic :: Fistic (a.) Pertaining to boxing, or to encounters with the fists; puglistic; as, fistic exploits; fistic heroes..

Cope :: Cope (v. i.) To encounter; to meet; to have to do with.

Congress :: Congress (n.) A meeting of individuals, whether friendly or hostile; an encounter..

Bide :: Bide (v. t.) To encounter; to remain firm under (a hardship); to endure; to suffer; to undergo.

Fortitude :: Fortitude (n.) That strength or firmness of mind which enables a person to encounter danger with coolness and courage, or to bear pain or adversity without murmuring, depression, or despondency; passive courage; resolute endurance; firmness in confronting or bearing up against danger or enduring trouble..

Contest :: Contest (n.) Earnest struggle for superiority, victory, defense, etc.; competition; emulation; strife in arms; conflict; combat; encounter..

Rencountering :: Rencountering (p. pr. & vb/ n.) of Rencounte.

Rencountered :: Rencountered (imp. & p. p.) of Rencounte.

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