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infighting vs combat

combat vs infighting

infighting and combat both are nouns.

infighting is not a verb while combat is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
infighting Yes No No No
combat Yes No Yes No
As nouns, combat is a hypernym of infighting; that is, combat is a word with a broader meaning than infighting:
  • infighting: conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)
  • combat: the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
Other hypernyms of infighting include fight, fighting, scrap.
infighting (noun) combat (noun)
boxing at close quarters an engagement fought between two military forces
conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders) the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
infighting (verb) combat (verb)
battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
Difference between infighting and combat

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