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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 | ||||||||
34% | 14 | Boxing term for a white boxer who is expected to defeat a black boxer | ||||||
noun • someone (or something) expected to achieve great success in a given field | ||||||||
30% | 9 | Did not get going when everyone else did | ||||||
verb • stay too long • surpass in staying power | ||||||||
What Boxer Did Following Tough Preparation Crossword Clue
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FOUGHT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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FOUGHT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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