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Fighting

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Definitions for Fighting

noun
the act of fighting
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Examples
  1. any contest or struggle
  2. a fight broke out at the hockey game
  3. there was fighting in the streets
  4. the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap
adjective
engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
Synonyms
active combat-ready fighting(a)
Examples
  1. on active duty
  2. the platoon is combat-ready
  3. review the fighting forces
verb
be engaged in a fight
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  1. carry on a fight
  2. the tribesmen fought each other
  3. Siblings are always fighting
  4. Militant groups are contending for control of the country
verb
fight against or resist strongly
Synonyms
fight oppose fight back fight down defend
Examples
  1. The senator said he would oppose the bill
  2. Don't fight it!
verb
make a strenuous or labored effort
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  1. She struggled for years to survive without welfare
  2. He fought for breath
verb
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person
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  1. be an advocate for
  2. The liberal party pushed for reforms
  3. She is crusading for women's rights
  4. The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate

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