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fight vs pitched battle

pitched battle vs fight

fight and pitched battle both are nouns.

fight is a verb but pitched battle is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fight Yes No Yes No
pitched battle Yes No No No
As nouns, pitched battle is a hyponym of fight; that is, pitched battle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fight:
  • fight: a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
  • pitched battle: a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
Other hyponyms of fight include Armageddon, naval battle, armed combat, combat, dogfight, assault.
fight (noun) pitched battle (noun)
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
a boxing or wrestling match
an aggressive willingness to compete
an intense verbal dispute
fight (verb) pitched battle (verb)
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
fight against or resist strongly
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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