Fight (Verb)
Meaning 1
Fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!".
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Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
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Meaning 2
Make a strenuous or labored effort; "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"; "He fought for breath".
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Verbs of political and social activities and events.
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Meaning 3
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".
Classification
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
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- Scuffle
- Battle
- Engage
- Spar
- Bear Down
- Duel
- War
- Attack
- Feud
- Fight Back
- Bandy
- Box
- Fight Down
- Skirmish
- Fistfight
- Joust
- Settle
- Tug
- Fight
- Chicken-fight
- Tourney
- Join Battle
- Fence
- Defend
- Wrestle
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Meaning 4
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".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.