• Fight is the most suitable word because it refers to a physical conflict between individuals or small groups, which accurately describes a clash between a band of strikers and the police. • The context of a single incident with casualties of a policeman and laborers fits the scale of a fight, rather than a larger, more prolonged conflict.
The policeman was killed and forty labourers wounded in the _______ between a band of strikers and the police yesterday.
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