Bout
Bout noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.
Usage example: undoubtedly the team's best wrestler, he hasn't lost a bout yet
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Synonyms for Bout
Conflict
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Sensitive changes his name to The Orphan at a press conference after a bout of internal conflict over his lack of family.
Source: Meaningful Rename -
With the coming conflict seemingly inevitable, the eyes of the world were on the bout, which was viewed as a showdown between America and Nazi Germany.
Source: International Showdown by Proxy -
Blreno Canzian, sole survivor of the aforementioned A CHAR's Boowray Battalion who backed the losing side in 2990's Colus/Hagooda conflict attempts to gut himself in a bout of survivor guilt during an audience with the Emperor to explain how he screwed up, only for the Emperor to stop him.
Source: Manga / The Five Star Stories
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