Verbs of fighting, athletic activities
- shell
- use explosives on
- recalcitrate
- show strong objection or repugnance; manifest vigorous opposition or resistance; be obstinately disobedient
- beset
- assail or attack on all sides:
- operate
- perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
- tilt
- charge with a tilt
- bet
- stake on the outcome of an issue
- fight back
- defend oneself
- get back
- get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
- protect
- use tariffs to favor domestic industry
- outsail
- sail faster or better than
- score
- gain points in a game
- remilitarise
- militarize anew
- play
- contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
- seal
- hunt seals
- militarise
- lend a military character to (a country), as by building up a military force
- cover
- protect or defend (a position in a game)
- field
- play as a fielder
- course
- hunt with hounds
- trump
- play a trump
- set
- urge to attack someone
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