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Starts Of Some Brawls

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something)

verb

• come into rough contact with while moving

• push roughly

• press or force

28%11Starts off or kick-starts
verb

• commence officially

• open ceremoniously or dedicate formally

• be a precursor of

25%11 Showing an inclination to engage in brawls or fights
noun

• someone who fights (or is fighting)

adjective satellite

• characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight

• engaged in war

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