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99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
verb • To contend, with an opponent, by grappling and attempting to throw, immobilize or otherwise defeat him, depending on the specific rules of the contest • To struggle or strive • To take part in a wrestling match with someone • To move or lift something with difficulty • To throw a calf etc in order to brand it • To fight. | ||||||||
26% | 7 | Clash or contend angrily | ||||||
verb • argue over petty things | ||||||||
26% | 8 | The term is derived from the Italian word 'concertare,' meaning 'to contend' or 'to dispute' | ||||||
noun • a composition for orchestra and a soloist | ||||||||
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