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Hazard :: Hazard (v. i.) To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger.

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..

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

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

Congressive :: Congressive (a.) Encountering, or coming together..

Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To strike with repeated blows for punishment; to flog; to whip or conquer, as in a pugilistic encounter..

Entertain :: Entertain (v. t.) To meet or encounter, as an enemy..

Congress :: Congress (n.) A sudden encounter; a collision; a shock; -- said of things.

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

Waylay :: Waylay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush..

Rencounter :: Rencounter (v. i.) To meet unexpectedly; to encounter in a hostile manner; to come in collision; to skirmish.

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

Encounter :: Encounter (v. t.) A meeting face to face; a running against; a sudden or incidental meeting; an interview.

Hosting :: Hosting (n.) An encounter; a battle.

Incur :: Incur (v. t.) To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to become liable or subject to; to bring down upon one's self; to encounter; to contract; as, to incur debt, danger, displeasure/ penalty, responsibility, etc..

Repeat :: Repeat (v. t.) To make trial of again; to undergo or encounter again.

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..

Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come together with hostile purpose; to have an encounter or conflict.

Bicker :: Bicker (n.) A skirmish; an encounter.

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

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