Affray
Affray noun - A rough and often noisy fight usually involving several people.
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Synonyms for Affray
Encounter
Encounter noun - A brief clash between enemies or rivals.
Affray and encounter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affray" instead a noun "Encounter".
Nearby Words: encountered, encountering
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Related pairs
- engagement and affray
- engagement and encounter
- action and affray
- action and encounter
- brush and affray
- brush and encounter
- contest and affray
- contest and encounter
- confrontation and affray
- confrontation and encounter
- struggle and affray
- struggle and encounter
- conflict and affray
- conflict and encounter
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Encounter and Affray. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 11, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affray/encounter
Affray & Encounter. N.p., 2016. Web. 11 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affray/encounter>.
Encounter or Affray. 2016. Accessed August 11, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/affray/encounter.
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