Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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combat | Yes | No | Yes | No |
contend | No | No | Yes | No |
combat (noun) | contend (noun) |
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an engagement fought between two military forces | |
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle |
combat (verb) | contend (verb) |
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battle or contend against in or as if in a battle | to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation |
have an argument about something | |
maintain or assert | |
compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others | |
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight | |
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available |