duel
noun
1. a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
Definition categories: act, combat, fight, fighting, scrap
2. any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
verb
1. fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman
- In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters
Definition categories: competition, contend, fight, struggle