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Definition of Duel
1. Noun. A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor.
Exact synonyms: Affaire D'honneur
Generic synonyms: Combat, Fight, Fighting, Scrap
Derivative terms: Duelist, Duellist
Generic synonyms: Combat, Fight, Fighting, Scrap
Derivative terms: Duelist, Duellist
2. Verb. Fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman. "In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters"
3. Noun. Any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups).
Definition of Duel
1. n. A combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons, by agreement. It usually arises from an injury done or an affront given by one to the other.
2. v. i. & t. To fight in single combat.
Definition of Duel
1. to fight formally [v DUELED, DUELING, DUELS or DUELLED, DUELLING, DUELS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Duel
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Interlingua