BARE-KNUCKLE
\bˈe͡ənˈʌkə͡l], \bˈeənˈʌkəl], \b_ˈeə_n_ˈʌ_k_əl]\
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characterized by disorderly action and disregard for rules; "a rough-and-tumble fight"; "rough-and-tumble politics"; "undisguised bare-knuckle capitalism"
By Princeton University
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