as in to clash (with)
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Comedian and actor Adam Buxton will attempt to combat his mid-life crisis and existential anxiety in an Audible podcast series.—
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Animal owners can most effectively help combat the spread by monitoring their pets and livestock for symptoms of an infestation.—
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“War (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/war%20%28with%29. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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