Have an intellectual battle (with) Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

INTELLECTUAL (adjective)
1. of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
2. involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct
INTELLECTUAL (noun)
1. a person who uses the mind creatively
BATTLE (noun)
1. an energetic attempt to achieve something
2. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
BATTLE (verb)
1. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

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