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What is another word for doing battle with?

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Present participle for to confront or come up against

Present participle for to be pitted against in a competition (or conflict)

Present participle for to engage in a fight or tussle

Verb

Present participle for to confront or come up against

beginning battle with

skirmishing with

waging war against

entering into combat with

mounting an attack on

taking up arms against

coming to close quarters with

giving battle to

joining battle with

contending with

crossing swords with

facing off against

competing against

struggling against

putting up a fight

contending against

warring against

fighting back against

scrimmaging with

locking horns with

coming to blows with

going up against

shooting it out with

meeting head-on

striving against

getting into conflict with

meeting head on

struggling with

coming into conflict with

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Verb

Present participle for to be pitted against in a competition (or conflict)

Verb

Present participle for to engage in a fight or tussle

coming to blows

crossing swords

struggling with

exchanging blows with

coming to blows with

carrying on hostilities

engaging in hostilities

engaging in combat

campaigning against

fighting like cat and dog

exchanging blows

having a punch-up

having a dust-up

mounting an attack

coming into conflict

having a set-to

coming to grips

fighting for Queen and country

starting fighting

raising your fists

fighting for King and country

going for each other

engaging in conflict

trading punches

meeting head-on

carrying on war

bearing arms against

putting up a fight

going up against

slugging it out

having a misunderstanding

failing to agree

taking issue with

ripping into each other

going for the jugular

letting someone have it

contradicting each other

going the knuckle

going at it hammer and tongs

fighting nastily

fighting like Kilkenny cats

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