| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | action | military fighting or combat |
| 2. | affray | a public fight |
| 3. | altercation | a heated quarrel or fight |
| 4. | argue | to fight with words |
| 5. | argument | a verbal fight or dispute |
| 6. | assault | a violent physical attack |
| 7. | attack | a violent act against someone |
| 8. | barney | a noisy argument or fight |
| 9. | battle | a serious fight or struggle |
| 10. | beef | an informal quarrel or grievance |
| 11. | bicker | to argue repeatedly |
| 12. | bout | a contest or fight |
| 13. | box | to fight with fists |
| 14. | brawl | a noisy physical fight |
| 15. | brush | a brief encounter or clash |
| 16. | clash | a fight or sharp conflict |
| 17. | combat | fighting between opponents |
| 18. | compete | to strive against rivals |
| 19. | conflict | a fight or disagreement |
| 20. | confrontation | a direct hostile meeting |
| 21. | contend | to struggle or compete |
| 22. | contention | heated disagreement or rivalry |
| 23. | contest | a struggle for victory |
| 24. | defiance | open resistance or refusal |
| 25. | defy | to resist openly |
| 26. | dispute | a serious disagreement |
| 27. | dogfight | a close aerial battle |
| 28. | donnybrook | a wild public fight |
| 29. | duel | a fight between two people |
| 30. | duke it out | to fight it through |
| 31. | dustup | a minor fight or quarrel |
| 32. | encounter | a hostile meeting or fight |
| 33. | engage | to begin fighting |
| 34. | engagement | a military fight |
| 35. | exchange | a brief round of fighting |
| 36. | face-off | a direct confrontation |
| 37. | feud | a long bitter conflict |
| 38. | firefight | a battle with gunfire |
| 39. | fistfight | a fight using fists |
| 40. | flare-up | a sudden brief conflict |
| 41. | fracas | a noisy fight or disturbance |
| 42. | fray | a noisy fight or battle |
| 43. | free-for-all | an uncontrolled fight |
| 44. | go at it | to fight or argue |
| 45. | go to war | to begin armed conflict |
| 46. | grapple | to fight at close quarters |
| 47. | gunfight | a fight with guns |
| 48. | have it out | to argue openly |
| 49. | hostilities | acts of fighting or war |
| 50. | insurrection | armed revolt against authority |
| 51. | joust | to compete or fight |
| 52. | kick back | Resist or fight against pressure. |
| 53. | knock-down-drag-out | a very fierce fight |
| 54. | knockabout | A rough, chaotic fight. |
| 55. | lash out | Attack suddenly or angrily. |
| 56. | last stand | A final desperate fight. |
| 57. | legal battle | A fight in court. |
| 58. | lock horns | to clash or argue |
| 59. | make war | Fight as organized armed forces. |
| 60. | match | a competitive fight or game |
| 61. | melee | a confused close fight |
| 62. | military action | Armed fighting by forces. |
| 63. | mix it up | to start fighting |
| 64. | mutiny | rebellion against command |
| 65. | naval battle | A fight between naval forces. |
| 66. | offensive | A military attack or fight. |
| 67. | onslaught | a fierce attack |
| 68. | oppose | to act against someone |
| 69. | opposition | resistance against someone |
| 70. | punch-up | a physical fight |
| 71. | push back | to resist or oppose |
| 72. | quarrel | an angry verbal fight |
| 73. | resist | to fight against pressure |
| 74. | resistance | opposition to force or pressure |
| 75. | retaliate | to fight back in return |
| 76. | rival | to compete with someone |
| 77. | row | a noisy argument |
| 78. | ruckus | a noisy disturbance or fight |
| 79. | rumpus | a noisy quarrel or disturbance |
| 80. | run-in | a brief hostile encounter |
| 81. | scrap | an informal physical fight |
| 82. | scuffle | a brief physical fight |
| 83. | set-to | a brief fight or argument |
| 84. | showdown | a decisive confrontation |
| 85. | skirmish | a small brief fight |
| 86. | spat | a minor argument |
| 87. | squabble | a petty argument |
| 88. | struggle | a difficult fight or effort |
| 89. | take on | to fight or challenge |
| 90. | tiff | a small quarrel |
| 91. | trade blows | to exchange physical attacks |
| 92. | trade punches | to exchange punches |
| 93. | tussle | a short rough fight |
| 94. | uprising | a revolt or rebellion |
| 95. | vendetta | a prolonged hostile feud |
| 96. | vie | to compete for superiority |
| 97. | war | large-scale armed conflict |
| 98. | warfare | armed fighting or conflict |
| 99. | wrangle | a noisy dispute |
| 100. | wrestle | to fight by grappling |