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Duel
01
duel, combat
a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
02
duel, combat
any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
to duel
01
dueler, se battre en duel
to engage in a combat or competition between two individuals
Intransitive
duel
n
duelist
n
duelist
n
Exemple
The pirate captain called out the mutineer for a duel on the ship's deck.
He called out his rival for a duel.
Swords were commonly used in medieval duels and battles.
In the duel, his opponent pinked him lightly across the cheek with a blade.
In the heat of the duel, the fencer sheathed his foil into his adversary's side, winning the match.
