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Decertation

Contest for mastery contention strife

Dimication

A fight contest

Scarmage

A slight contest a skirmish See Skirmish

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Logomachy

Logomachy, a contest of words.

Litigation

Litigation, judicial contest; law-suit. The expression 'litigation' means a legal action including all proceedings therein, initiated in a court of law

Incontested

Not contested

Incontestable

Not contestable not to be disputed that cannot be called in question or controverted incontrovertible indisputable as incontestable evidence truth

Contendress

A female contestant

Contentious business

Contentious business, the business of legal practitioners where there is a contest, as opposed to non-contentious business when there is no such contest; the latter term is most frequently used

Collusion

a concerted performance of a fabula disguised as a judicium - an unreal and fictitious pretence of a contest by confederates whose game is the same. As stated by Lord Selborne, L.C. in Boswell v. Coaks, (1894)

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