Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

reassail
assail again
 
hold off
resist and fight to a standoff
 
overcome
overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome
 
hold out
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
 
rearm
arm anew
 
seal
hunt seals
 
stand out
be stubborn in resolution or resistance
 
undershoot
shoot short of or below (a target)
 
recalcitrate
show strong objection or repugnance; manifest vigorous opposition or resistance; be obstinately disobedient
 
manoeuvre
perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
 
sit
serve in a specific professional capacity
 
square
turn the paddle; in canoeing
 
overwhelm
overcome by superior force
 
gun
shoot with a gun
 
protect
use tariffs to favor domestic industry
 
misplay
play wrong or in an unskillful manner
 
defuse
remove the triggering device from
 
dice
play dice
 
romp
win easily
 
brigade
form or unite into a brigade
 
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