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hold out vs fight down

fight down vs hold out

hold out and fight down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hold out No No Yes No
fight down No No Yes No
As verbs, fight down is a hypernym of hold out; that is, fight down is a word with a broader meaning than hold out:
  • hold out: stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
  • fight down: fight against or resist strongly
Other hypernyms of hold out include defend, fight, fight back, oppose.
hold out (verb) fight down (verb)
thrust or extend out fight against or resist strongly
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
continue to live and avoid dying
last and be usable
wait uncompromisingly for something desirable
Difference between hold out and fight down

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