Fight

verb

faɪt

Noun

the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
“a fight broke out at the hockey game”
“there was fighting in the streets”
Similar:Combat Fighting Scrap
Type of:Struggle Conflict Battle
an aggressive willingness to compete
“the team was full of fight”
Similar:Competitiveness
Type of:Aggressiveness
a boxing or wrestling match
“the fight was on television last night”
Type of:FisticuffsPugilismBoxing
an intense verbal dispute
“a violent fight over the bill is expected in the Senate”
Type of:ContentionArguingArgument
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
Similar:Battle Conflict Engagement
Type of:Action

be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
“Siblings are always fighting”
Similar:Contend Struggle
fight against or resist strongly
“Don't fight it!”
Similar:Defend Oppose
Type of:Struggle Contend
make a strenuous or labored effort
Similar:Struggle
Type of:AssayAttemptEssay
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
Similar:Agitate Campaign Crusade Press Push
Type of:AdvertizePushPromote