Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

falcon
hunt with falcons
 
fence
fight with fencing swords
 
fire
start firing a weapon
 
referee
be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
 
foul
hit a foul ball
 
feather
turn the paddle; in canoeing
 
line up
take one's position before a kick-off
 
carry
win in an election
 
hunt
search (an area) for prey
 
overwhelm
overcome by superior force
 
ward
watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
 
pip
defeat thoroughly
 
back
place a bet on
 
brail
haul fish aboard with brails
 
outrival
be more of a rival than
 
hit
hit the intended target or goal
 
play
use or move
 
double-team
cover with two defensive players
 
field
catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket
 
root for
take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
 
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