COMBAT

• (noun) an engagement fought between two military forces

  synonyms : armed combat

• (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 Northern Iraq", "We must combat the prejudices against other races", "they battled over the budget"

  synonyms : battle

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