combattere — meaning in English

English meaning

• brawl noun A rough, disorderly fight or argument, usually involving several people.
• combat noun Fighting between armed opponents, especially as part of a war.
• fight verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.

Senses

combattere is used for these senses in English:

• brawl (intransitive) To engage in a brawl; to fight or quarrel.
• combat (intransitive) To fight (with); to struggle for victory (against).
• fight (transitive) To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
• fight (intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
• fight (intransitive) To strive for something; to campaign or contend for success.
• fight back (intransitive) To defend oneself by fighting.

brawl — full definition

1. noun A rough, disorderly fight or argument, usually involving several people.
2. verb To take part in a rowdy fight or noisy quarrel.

combat — full definition

1. noun Fighting between armed opponents, especially as part of a war.
2. verb To actively fight against or work to reduce something harmful.

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