Synonyms and related words :
battle, box, brawl, broil, carry on hostilities, clash, close, collide, combat, come to blows, contend, contest, cut and thrust, duel, engage in hostilities, exchange blows, fence, feud, fight, fight a duel, give and take, give satisfaction, grapple, grapple with, jostle, joust, make war, mix it up, quarrel, rassle, riot, run a tilt, scramble, scuffle, shed blood, skirmish, spar, spill blood, strive, struggle, thrust and parry, tilt, tourney, tussle, war, wrestle