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Competition

is endeavoring to gain at the same time common strife for the same objects strife for superiority emulous contest rivalry as for approbation for a prize or as where two or more persons are engaged in the

Fabian

to or in the manner of the Roman general Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus cautious dilatory avoiding a decisive contest

Condottiere

fourteenth and fifteenth centuries who sold his services and those of his followers to any party in any contest

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Litigate

To make the subject of a lawsuit to contest in law to prosecute or defend by pleadings exhibition of evidence and judicial debate in a court as

Hardhead

Clash or collision of heads in contest

Gladiature

Swordplay fencing gladiatorial contest

fray

An angry quarrel an affray contest combat broil

Finally

At the end or conclusion ultimately lastly as the contest was long but the Romans finally conquered

Kilkenny cats

to have fought till nothing was left but their tails It is probably a parable of a local contest between Kilkenny and Irishtown which impoverished both towns

Engagement

The act of engaging pledging enlisting occupying or entering into contest

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