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An impromptu fight with the fists, usually between only two people

A violent confrontation or struggle

Fighting with fists, boxing

A typically loud state of activity or disturbance

A dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated

Plural for an instance of striking or being struck

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Noun

An impromptu fight with the fists, usually between only two people

rough and tumble

rough-and-tumble

breach of the peace

exchange of blows

wrestling match

physical encounter

knock-down-drag-out

outbreak of violence

significant contact

hand-to-hand combat

bare-knuckled boxing

bare-hand boxing

barehanded boxing

hand-to-hand fight

bare-knuckle boxing

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“After a heated exchange of words, John and Lee resorted to fisticuffs to settle their dispute.”

Noun

A violent confrontation or struggle

rough and tumble

exchange of blows

physical encounter

rough-and-tumble

breach of the peace

knock-down-drag-out

unsusceptibility

insusceptibility

wrestling match

outbreak of violence

competitiveness

sporting competition

passage of arms

affair of honour

affair of honor

keeping up with the Joneses

invulnerability

fierce competition

tough competition

stiff competition

bare-knuckled boxing

barehanded boxing

hand-to-hand fight

hand-to-hand combat

bare-knuckle boxing

bare-hand boxing

armed hostilities

armed aggression

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Noun

Fighting with fists, boxing

Noun

A typically loud state of activity or disturbance

alarums and excursions

hustle and bustle

hell broke loose

topsy-turviness

all hell broken loose

three-ring circus

disorganization^US

fuss and feathers

Sturm und Drang

disorganisation^UK

comings and goings

fuss and bother

tempest in a teapot

utter confusion

storm in a teacup

ungovernableness

uncontrollability

all hell breaking loose

hectic activity

much ado about nothing

chaotic situation

monkey business

toing and froing

breach of the peace

street fighting

violent disorder

wild excitement

flurry of activity

discombobulation

state of unrest

howl of protest

scene of confusion

an omnishambles

topsy-turvyness

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Noun

A dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated

misunderstanding

difference of opinion

knock-down drag-out

bit of argy-bargy

passage of arms

bone of contention

verbal sparring

exchange of views

contentiousness

cause célèbre

rough-and-tumble

passage at arms

knock down and drag out

inharmoniousness

conflict of opinion

internal strife

divided loyalties

knock-down-drag-out

heated discussion

acrimonious exchange

alarums and excursions

irreconcilable difference

parting of the ways

dissatisfaction

short discussion

short altercation

apple of discord

point in question

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Noun

Plural for an instance of striking or being struck

one-two punches

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