beating someone punch (verb) jump the gun: get a head start
Sinonime: affray,
altercation,
argument,
battle, battle royal, bickering, broil,
clash,
disorder,
dispute, donnybrook, duke out,
feud,
fight,
fracas,
fray, free-for-all,
fuss,
hassle,
melee,
quarrel, rhubarb,
riot,
row,
ruckus*,
rumble*, rumpus,
scrap, scuffle, squabble,
tumult,
uproar, wrangle
Antonime: peace, truce