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Definisjon av fight

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Noun
fight - 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"
fighting, combat, scrap
battle, struggle, conflict a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
gunfight, gunplay, shootout a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten
skirmish, clash, encounter, brush a state of conflict between persons
close-quarter fighting hand-to-hand fighting at close quarters
dogfight a violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling)
fencing the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules)
in-fighting boxing at close quarters
set-to a brief but vigorous fight
impact, shock the striking of one body against another
rough-and-tumble, tussle, hassle, scuffle, dogfight disorderly fighting
affaire d'honneur, duel any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
blow forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth; "he gave his nose a loud blow"; "he blew out all the candles with a single puff"
fistfight, slugfest, fisticuffs a fight with bare fists
battering, banging the act of subjecting to strong attack
beating, whipping the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
fray, affray, ruffle, disturbance a noisy fight
free-for-all, brawl a noisy fight in a crowd
cut-and-thrust, knife fight, snickersnee fighting with knives
gang fight, rumble a fight between rival gangs of adolescents
fight - a boxing or wrestling match; "the fight was on television last night"
pugilism, boxing, fisticuffs fighting with the fists
fight - an intense verbal dispute; "a violent fight over the bill is expected in the Senate"
arguing, contestation, controversy, disceptation, disputation, contention, tilt, argument a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"
fight - a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
battle, conflict, engagement
military action, action a military engagement; "he saw action in Korea"
warfare, war a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious; "the war on poverty"; "the war against crime"
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
armageddon any catastrophically destructive battle; "they called the first World War an Armageddon"
pitched battle a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
naval battle a pitched battle between naval fleets
armed combat, combat an engagement fought between two military forces
dogfight a violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling)
assault a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
fight - an aggressive willingness to compete; "the team was full of fight"
competitiveness
aggressiveness a natural disposition to be hostile

Verb
fight - fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
fight, struggle, contend fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
recalcitrate show strong objection or repugnance; manifest vigorous opposition or resistance; be obstinately disobedient; "The Democratic senators recalcitrated against every proposal from the Republican side"
fend, resist, stand try to manage without help; "The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died"
stand firm, withstand, hold out, resist wait uncompromisingly for something desirable; "He held out for the dessert and did not touch the cheeses"
drive back, fight off, rebuff, repulse, repel reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"
fight - make a strenuous or labored effort; "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"; "He fought for breath"
struggle
assay, attempt, essay, seek, try analyze (chemical substances)
labor, labour, tug, push, drive undergo the efforts of childbirth
flounder behave awkwardly; have difficulties; "She is floundering in college"
fight - be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country"
contend, struggle
drive back, fight off, rebuff, repulse, repel reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"
bear down exert a force or cause a strain upon; "This tax bears down on the lower middle class"
fistfight fight with the fists; "The man wanted to fist-fight"
join battle engage in a conflict; "The battle over health care reform was joined"
tug struggle in opposition; "She tugged and wrestled with her conflicts"
fight down, fight back, fight, oppose, defend defend oneself
get back, settle take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"
fight back defend oneself
battle, combat 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"
war make or wage war
assail, attack attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"
duel fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman; "In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters"
joust joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback
chicken-fight, chickenfight fight while sitting on somebody's shoulders
tourney engage in a tourney
feud carry out a feud; "The two professors have been feuding for years"
skirmish engage in a skirmish
bandy discuss lightly; "We bandied around these difficult questions"
fence fight with fencing swords
box engage in a boxing match
spar fight verbally; "They were sparring all night"
scuffle, tussle fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters; "the drunken men started to scuffle"
wrestle engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate; "I wrestled with this decision for years"
wage, engage get caught; "make sure the gear is engaged"
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; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
crusade, press, campaign, push, agitate
advertise, advertize, promote, push call attention to; "Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS"
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Substantiv
fight - An occasion of fighting.
fight - A battle between opposing armies.
fight - A physical confrontation or combat between two or more people or groups.
fight - A boxing or martial arts match.
fight - A conflict, possibly nonphysical, with opposing ideas or forces; strife.
fight - The will or ability to fight.

Verb
fight - To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
fight - To strive for; to campaign or contend for success.
fight - To conduct or engage in battle, warfare etc..
fight - To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
fight - To try to overpower; to fiercely counteract.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • fight
    To be engaged in a physical confrontation or fight.
  • fight
    Struggle for superiority.
  • fight
    To take part in a loud or angry verbal confrontation with one or more other people.
  • fight
    A boxing or wrestling match.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) fight
  • Presens: fight / fights
  • Preteritum: fought
  • Perfektum: (have) fought

Substantiv

  • Entall: fight
  • Flertall: fights

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