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fight
verb(fight)
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
Synonyms: contend, struggle,
Examples:
Siblings are always fighting.
fight
noun(fight)
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
Synonyms: battle, conflict, engagement,
fight
verb(fight)
make a strenuous or labored effort
Synonyms: struggle,
fight
noun(fight)
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
Synonyms: combat, fighting, scrap,
Examples:
A fight broke out at the hockey game.
There was fighting in the streets.
fight
verb(fight)
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
fight
verb(fight)
fight against or resist strongly
Synonyms: defend, fight back, fight down, oppose,
Examples:
Don't fight it!.
fight
noun(fight)
an aggressive willingness to compete
Synonyms: competitiveness,
Examples:
The team was full of fight.
fight
noun(fight)
a boxing or wrestling match
Examples:
The fight was on television last night.
fight
noun(fight)
an intense verbal dispute
Examples:
A violent fight over the bill is expected in the Senate.

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