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duke out

verb

Etymology

From duke it out.

Definitions

  1. To fight, especially with fists

    To fight, especially with fists; to knock out (someone).

    • Both perfect homes are destroyed—and yet the two men remain effectively passive, locked in hang-ups while assorted protégés and allies do all the duking out and legwork.

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