'V n with n' - Construction 5

Name: the exchange blows with someone construction
Description: Two people engage in collaborative activity. The subject and the NP following 'with' indicate the people involved.
Verbs: exchange, fight, play, swap, trade
Example: [They] finally ended up exchanging blows with the police. (enTenTen20)
Membership: conjunction 'with'; action; literal
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