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Pronunciation: [ðə fɹˈe͡ɪ] (IPA)

"The fray" typically refers to a fight, conflict, or competition. Synonyms for this phrase include "battle," "scuffle," "tussle," "struggle," "contest," and "clash." These words all convey a sense of opposition or challenge, whether physical or verbal. Other synonyms for "the fray" may include "quarrel," "argument," "dispute," "altercation," "confrontation," or "debate," which imply a more focused disagreement or exchange of ideas. Regardless of the specific term used, all of these synonyms suggest some form of confrontational conflict or opposition, often with high stakes or significant consequences.
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  • And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word When they met in the way.
    Jean Ingelow
  • He who has mingled in the fray of duty that the brave endure, must have made foes. If you have none, small is the work that you have done.
    Charles Mackay
  • Who would not rather founder in the fight Than not have known the glory of the fray?
    Richard Hovey
  • There are worser ills to face Than foemen in the fray; And many a man has fought because— He feared to run away.
    Richard Hovey
  • Perish that thought! No, never be it said That Fate itself could awe the soul of Richard. Hence, babbling dreams! you threaten here in vain! Conscience, avaunt! Richard ’s himself again! Hark! the shrill trumpet sounds to horse! away! My soul ’s in arms, and eager for the fray.
    Colley Cibber

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