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noun • an instance of driving away or warding off verb • force or drive back • be repellent to; cause aversion in • cause to move back by force or influence | ||||||||
30% | 6 | Fought off an enemy | ||||||
verb • try to manage without help • withstand the force of something | ||||||||
26% | 10 | He fought against discrimination and fought for equal rights for all workers | ||||||
noun • United States labor leader who was president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to 1960 and president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations from 1935 to 1940 (1880-1969) | ||||||||
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