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To devote effort to something

(of news or an event) To react to in a specified way

To face something unpleasant with courage and fortitude

To confront or come up against

To grab (someone), usually aggressively, to stop them or bring them to ground

To engage in a war

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To devote effort to something

apply oneself to

devote oneself to

become involved in

get cracking on

get to grips with

try to deal with

try to sort out

have a crack at

knuckle down to

throw oneself into

direct one's attention to

turn one's hand to

address oneself to

come to terms with

come to grips with

busy oneself with

apply yourself to

devote yourself to

take measures about

try to cope with

set one's hand to

begin to tackle

turn one's attention to

occupy yourself with

speak in response to

pit oneself against

learn to live with

turn your hand to

take the bit between your teeth

try on for size

step up to the plate

sink your teeth into

start the ball rolling

get a handle on

give one's attention to

get the better of

give a sermon on

deliver a sermon on

give a dissertation on

give a speech on

give a lecture on

give a discourse on

give an oration on

make a speech on

give an address on

bite the bullet

make a start on

take responsibility for

take upon oneself

be responsible for

take on oneself

give something a whirl

endeavour to do

turn your attention to

take control of

look sth in the eye

begin undertaking

take somebody or something in hand

get cracking with

commit yourself to

commit oneself to

follow through with

make arrangements for

immerse yourself

shoot the works

conduct oneself towards

occupy oneself with

set the wheels in motion

set the ball rolling

roll up one's sleeves

put one's hand to the plough

put the wheels in motion

get one's finger out

put one's shoulder to the wheel

get the ball rolling

get things moving

get down to business

wade into something

get involved in

take upon yourself

commit yourself

address oneself

take the plunge

volunteer oneself to

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(of news or an event) To react to in a specified way

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To face something unpleasant with courage and fortitude

bear the brunt of

be confronted by

brace oneself for

prevail against

resign oneself to

stand up against

subject oneself to

be patient with

fly in the face of

sit and take it

square off against

hold out against

bear up against

hold the line against

persevere in the face of

go the distance against

come up against

stand firm against

be drawn against

hold one's ground

stand one's ground against

stand one's ground

hold one's ground against

put up struggle

take the bull by the horns

persevere against

be proof against

be impermeable to

be impervious to

die hard against

stay the course

be resistant to

make it through

come through unscathed

make a comeback

stand your ground

become toughened

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To confront or come up against

begin battle with

wage war against

enter into combat with

mount an attack on

take up arms against

come to close quarters with

join battle with

cross swords with

face off against

struggle against

lock horns with

contend against

fight back against

come to blows with

shoot it out with

compete against

come into conflict with

get into conflict with

put up a fight against

fly in the face of

stand up and be counted against

make a stand against

take issue with

take a stand against

set your face against

hold out against

spare no effort

put up an argument

campaign against

bring to an end to

call one's bluff

meet eyeball-to-eyeball

come up against

come face to face with

be in defiance of

turn the tables

not countenance

call in question

speak out against

be in opposition to

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To grab (someone), usually aggressively, to stop them or bring them to ground

bring to the ground

put the freeze on

head off at pass

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To engage in a war

campaign against

engage in combat

engage in hostilities

carry on hostilities

fight like cat and dog

take the field against

be at each other's throats

be at loggerheads

go at it hammer and tongs

come into conflict

jockey for position

go for the jugular

engage in conflict

be at daggers with

be at daggers drawn

come to blows with

exchange blows with

be in opposition

protest against

have a misunderstanding

mount an attack

have a punch-up

go for the gold

match yourself against

rip into each other

be at sixes and sevens

take issue with

contradict each other

have a disagreement

have an altercation

put yourself forward

give all one's got

knock oneself out

go head to head

nominate yourself

put up an argument

catch at straws

make a big thing about

blow hot and cold

have an argument

bat around or back and forth

bandy words with somebody

get into conflict

have shouting match

have a difference of opinion

get into a dispute

enter the lists

call on the carpet

fight like Kilkenny cats

come up against

become involved

go for each other

jump on one's case

be of a different opinion

be incompatible

differ in opinion

have a different opinion

not see eye to eye

pick an argument

stir up opinion

get in one's face

put up a struggle

have at each other

jump on each other

lay a finger on

struggle against

express disagreement

be at odds with

decline to support

say nothing doing

express disagreement with

be at variance with

withhold assent

express objection

fail to agree with

say not a chance

refuse to support

fly in the face of

pit oneself against

go up against in contest

pitch oneself against

pit yourself against

dissent against

declare to be untrue

call into question

prove to be wrong

show to be wrong

shoot full of holes

put up argument

have an argument about

prove to be false

agitate against

blow out of the water

pick an argument with

argue the pros and cons of

shoot down in flames

bandy words concerning

show to be false

take a stand against

give thumbs down to

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