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Verb
To be pitted against in a competition (or conflict)
oppose
compete
fight
contend
battle
vie
wrestle
challenge
confront
face
rival
encounter
wrangle
joust
spar
tangle
face off
lock horns
cross swords
wage war
clash with
compete against
strive against
struggle against
take on
be pitted against
do battle with
go head to head
pit oneself against
vie with
try to beat
be in the hunt
compete with
be in competition with
be in conflict with
be set against
go up against in contest
grapple against
play off against
tussle with
come up against
square up
contest
race
grapple
meet
struggle
strive
jockey for position
clash
war
engage
match
pit
go for
go after
scramble for
go for broke
jostle
tussle
combat
push
counter
dispute
scuffle
jockey
squabble
emulate
skirmish
feud
play
play off
mess with
go up against
go for the gold
contend against
attack
scrimmage
rivalize
tilt
come to blows
attempt
bandy
collide
essay
try
bid
fence
row
buck
argue
quarrel
brave
seek to displace
be against
mess
cope with
match strength
pitch oneself against
seek prize
participate in
match wits
run for
set against
put in opposition
set as rivals
be opposed to
content against
go one on one with
face off against
go toe to toe with
go eyeball to eyeball with
contend with
match yourself against
go for the jugular
be rivals
come into conflict
become involved
have a dispute
resist
withstand
run
oppugn
controvert
tug
litigate
cope
stand
join battle
tangle with
push for
have at
shoot for
shoot at
deal with
nominate yourself
put up with
go for jugular
go for it
put yourself forward
give your all
knock oneself out
make play for
give all one's got
mix it up with
scramble
brawl
scrap
square off
duel
be in the running
face-off
tourney
bicker
enter the lists
break a lance
take part
take part in a race
conflict
hassle
box
struggle for
try to win
fight over
challenge for
compete for
battle for
contend for
vie for
try for
tussle for
fight for
exchange blows
do battle
stoush
roughhouse
swedge
assault each other
be at each other's throats
hit each other
punch each other
lock antlers
assault
scrimmage with
protect
rowdy
traverse
war against
skirmish with
attack each other
engage in conflict
go the knuckle
take all comers
take up the gauntlet
carry on war
race with
exchange blows with
race against
brush with
fight like Kilkenny cats
take the field
ply weapons
taste battle
flare up
have a dust-up
bear arms
light into
spar with
have a punch-up
have a set-to
bandy with
mix it up
lay into
“The City striker dropped out of training yesterday morning, complaining of feeling unwell and is a doubt for tonight's big home clash against Leicester.”
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