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Engage in épée, e.g (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

fence

(Other definitions for fence that I've seen before include "crook" , "Enclosing barrier" , "Obstacle to clear, in steeple-chasing" , "Dealer in stolen property" , "who deals in hot stuff" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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