to trade punches
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to engage in a verbal conflict by exchanging criticisms, insults, etc.
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Exempel
During the heated debate, the politicians traded punches over economic policies.
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(of people) to use their fists in order to hit each other during a fight or competition
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Exempel
The two boxers traded punches in the ring, with each fighter trying to land a decisive blow.
