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verb • to come or go into • become a participant; be involved in • register formally as a participant or member • be or play a part of or in • make a record of; set down in permanent form • come on stage • take on duties or office • put or introduce into something • set out on (an enterprise or subject of study) | ||||||||
| 25% | 5 | Exchange punches | ||||||
noun • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war • the act of fighting; any contest or struggle • an aggressive willingness to compete • an intense verbal dispute • a boxing or wrestling match verb • be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight • fight against or resist strongly • make a strenuous or labored effort • exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for | ||||||||
| 25% | 7 | Trading punches | ||||||
noun • (boxing) a blow with the fist verb • strike, usually with the fist | ||||||||
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