Verbs of fighting, athletic activities
- see
- match or meet
- referee
- be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
- outmaneuver
- defeat by more skillful maneuvering
- angle
- fish with a hook
- pepper
- attack and bombard with or as if with missiles
- fire
- start firing a weapon
- root for
- take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
- count out
- declare the loser
- rule out
- include or exclude by determining judicially or in agreement with rules
- get even
- compensate; make the score equal
- outsell
- be sold more often than other, similar products
- play off
- set into opposition or rivalry
- bulldog
- attack viciously and ferociously
- rotate
- perform a job or duty on a rotating basis
- raise
- bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level
- boat-race
- participate in a boat race
- course
- hunt with hounds
- yield
- cease opposition; stop fighting
- gun
- shoot with a gun
- barricado
- block off with barricades
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