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fight vs action

action vs fight

fight and action both are nouns.

fight and action both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fight Yes No Yes No
action Yes No Yes No
As nouns, action is a hypernym of fight; that is, action is a word with a broader meaning than fight:
  • fight: a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
  • action: a military engagement
Other hypernyms of fight include military action.
fight (noun) action (noun)
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war the most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
a boxing or wrestling match something done (usually as opposed to something said)
an aggressive willingness to compete a military engagement
an intense verbal dispute an act by a government body or supranational organization
the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
In firearms terminology, the mechanism that handles the ammunition (loads, locks, fires, and extracts the cartridges).
the trait of being active and energetic and forceful
the series of events that form a plot
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
the state of being active
fight (verb) action (verb)
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight put in effect
fight against or resist strongly institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
make a strenuous or labored effort
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
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