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verb

• have force or influence; bring about an effect or change

26%7 Clash or contend angrily
verb

• argue over petty things

26%8The term is derived from the Italian word 'concertare,' meaning 'to contend' or 'to dispute'
noun

• a composition for orchestra and a soloist

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