encounter an opponent in a duel
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dueledencounter (an opponent) in a duel
pickupsA person met in such an encounter
pickupA person met in such an encounter
secondsAn attendant assisting a combatant in a duel or boxing match
setdefeat (an opponent or a contract) in bridge
murderedConclusively defeat (an opponent) in a game or sport
murderingConclusively defeat (an opponent) in a game or sport
trailingBe losing to an opponent in a game or contest
fakerdeceive (an opponent) in a sports contest by means of a fake
lobbed(in tennis) Hit the ball over (an opponent) in such a way
blockedPlay in such a way that an opponent cannot establish (a long suit)
leaddirect the first of a series of blows at an opponent in boxing
leadsdirect the first of a series of blows at an opponent in boxing
concedes(in sports) Fail to prevent the scoring of (a goal or point) by an opponent
conceded(in sports) Fail to prevent the scoring of (a goal or point) by an opponent
hottest(of a hit or return in ball games) Difficult for an opponent to deal with
conceding(in sports) Fail to prevent the scoring of (a goal or point) by an opponent
locks(in wrestling and martial arts) A hold that prevents an opponent from moving a limb
guardingStay close to (an opponent) in order to prevent a good shot, pass, or drive
victoriesAn act of defeating an enemy or opponent in a battle, game, or other competition
keyto watch the position and movements of an opponent in order to anticipate a play
playto act in such a way as to give an advantage to (someone, esp. an opponent)
acepoint scored especially on a service (as in tennis or handball) that an opponent fails to touch
coversguard (an opponent) in order to obstruct a play a linebacker assigned to cover the tight end
covererguard (an opponent) in order to obstruct a play a linebacker assigned to cover the tight end
mugginsconvention in the card game of cribbage in which a player scores points overlooked by an opponent
takedownsA wrestling maneuver in which an opponent is swiftly brought to the mat from a standing position
takedownA wrestling maneuver in which an opponent is swiftly brought to the mat from a standing position
stealing(in various sports) Gain (an advantage, a run, or possession of the ball) unexpectedly or by exploiting the temporary distraction of an opponent
steals(in various sports) Gain (an advantage, a run, or possession of the ball) unexpectedly or by exploiting the temporary distraction of an opponent
blockingObstructing or impeding the actions of an opponent in a game, esp. (in ball sports) one who does not have control of the ball
euchredto get the better of (an opponent) in a hand at euchre by the opponent's failure to win three tricks after having made the trump
euchreto get the better of (an opponent) in a hand at euchre by the opponent's failure to win three tricks after having made the trump
euchringto get the better of (an opponent) in a hand at euchre by the opponent's failure to win three tricks after having made the trump
euchresto get the better of (an opponent) in a hand at euchre by the opponent's failure to win three tricks after having made the trump
overcallbid on a higher level than, or in a higher ranking suit than, the previous bid of an opponent that was not followed by a bid or double by one's partner
uppercutplay of a higher trump than necessary knowing it can be overtrumped by an opponent but that if overtrumped, one or more trump winners in the hand of one's partner will be established
touchbacka play in which the ball is dead on or behind a team's own goal line, having been put across the line by an opponent but actually put down by a member of that team
touchbacksTOUCHBACK, a play in which the ball is dead on or behind a team's own goal line, having been put across the line by an opponent but actually put down by a member of that team