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  1. agons: Merriam-Webster
  2. agons: Wiktionary

(Note: See agon as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (agon)

noun:  (countable) A struggle or contest; conflict; especially between the protagonist and antagonist in a literary work.
noun:  (countable) An intellectual conflict or apparent competition of ideas.
noun:  (countable) A contest in ancient Greece, as in athletics or music, in which prizes were awarded.
noun:  (uncountable) A two-player board game played on a hexagonally-tiled board, popular in Victorian times.
▸ Also see agon


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