kæmpe — meaning in English

English meaning

• contend verb To compete or struggle against someone or something.
• fight verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
• giant noun A legendary humanlike being of enormous size and strength.
• struggle verb To make a strong, difficult effort to do, achieve, or overcome something.

Senses

kæmpe is used for these senses in English:

• contend (intransitive) To be in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.
• fight (intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
• struggle To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.

contend — full definition

1. verb To compete or struggle against someone or something.
2. verb To argue firmly that something is true.

fight — full definition

1. verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
2. verb To struggle or campaign strongly for or against something.
3. noun An instance of physical combat or a violent confrontation.
4. noun A conflict, argument, or contest, not necessarily physical.
5. noun The determination or spirit needed to keep struggling.

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