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Undertake to start a fight? (6)

Ross

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engage

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(Other definitions for engage that I've seen before include "Mesh" , "Recruit" , "Take someone on as a worker" , "Hire (a worker)" , "Thief (rhyming slang)" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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