Answer: pitting

AnswerCrossword Clue
PITTINGPlacing in direct competition
PITTINGRemoving seeds
PITTINGStone removal
pittingMake a hollow or indentation in the surface of
pittingDrive a race car into the pits for fuel or maintenance
pittingan arrangement of cavities or depressions
pittingSet someone or something in conflict or competition with
pittingSet an animal to fight against (another animal) for sport
pittingSink in or contract so as to form a pit or hollow