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Defenition of the word combat

    • Defenition of the word combat

      • To fight; to struggle for victory.
      • A battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used); a struggle for victory.
      • Struggle for superiority.
      • battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; "The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Nothern Iraq"; "We must combat the prejudices against other races"; "they battled over the budget"
      • an engagement fought between two military forces
      • the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"
      • the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"
      • the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
      • battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

    Synonyms for the word combat

      • armed combat
      • battle
      • fight
      • fighting

    Meronymys for the word combat

      • blow
      • war
      • warfare

    Hyponyms for the word combat

      • affaire d'honneur
      • affray
      • aggression
      • banging
      • battering
      • beating
      • belligerency
      • brawl
      • brush
      • clash
      • close-quarter fighting
      • cut-and-thrust
      • disturbance
      • dogfight
      • dogfingt
      • duel
      • encounter
      • fencing
      • fistfight
      • fisticuffs
      • fray
      • free-for-all
      • gang fight
      • gunfight
      • gunplay
      • hassle
      • hostilities
      • hostility
      • impact
      • in-fighting
      • knife fight
      • rough-and-tumble
      • ruffle
      • rumble
      • scuffle
      • set-to
      • shock
      • shootout
      • single combat
      • skirmish
      • slugfest
      • snickersnee
      • trench warfare
      • tussle
      • whipping
      • wrestle

    Hypernyms for the word combat

      • battle
      • conflict
      • contend
      • engagement
      • fight
      • struggle

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