duke it out
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duke it out
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See put up one's dukes.
verb dukes it out · duking it out · duked it out
- To fight, especially with the fists. A large crowd came to watch the boxers duke it out.
- To argue heavily or at length. The candidates duked it out on the proposal for hours.
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