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adverb

• in close combat or at close quarters

57%13A challenging or direct confrontation
noun

• a bold challenge

• discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions

• a hostile disagreement face-to-face

• the act of hostile groups opposing each other

• a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison

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New York Times13 Dec 2013 Down 29 NOSETONOSE
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