COMBAT
Definition:
- [noun] an engagement fought between two military forces
Synonyms: armed
- [noun] the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"
Synonyms: fight, fighting, scrap
- [verb] battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; "The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Nothern Iraq"; "We must combat the prejudices against other races"; "they battled over the budget"
Synonyms: battle
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Related Words:
- dogfight
- wrestle
- hostility, belligerency
- aggression
- gunfight, gunplay, shootout
- brush, clash, encounter, skirmish
- dogfight
- fencing
- in-fighting
- set-to
- shock, impact
- hassle, scuffle, tussle, dogfingt, rough-and-tumble
- duel, affaire d'honneur
- fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfest
- battering, banging
- beating, whipping
- affray, disturbance, fray, ruffle
- brawl, free-for-all
- knife fight, snickersnee, cut-and-thrust
- rumble, gang fight
