Fence
Fence verb - To drive danger or attack away from.
Rival
Rival verb - To engage in a contest.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old fence | old rival |
| certain | certain fence | certain rival |
| powerful | powerful fence | powerful rival |
| actual | actual fence | actual rival |
| Other adjectives: big, young, new, last, said. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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This provides an excellent means of disposing of a rival without getting caught, but if the body is found, the school will take notice and put up a chain-link fence around the rooftop.
Source: Barefoot Suicide -
This especially hurts Hippo Team, as a rival Matilda II spots the StuG's sahsimonos when they try to sneak through an alleyway behind a fence and knocks them out.
Source: Bling of War -
In the Parks and Recreation episode "Eagleton", Leslie is struggling to overcome her rival Lindsay in the neighboring town, who put up a fence in the middle of a shared public park.
Source: Eureka Moment
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