Definition of combat

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Combat (v. i.) To struggle or contend, as with an opposing force; to fight..

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Contest :: Contest (n.) Earnest struggle for superiority, victory, defense, etc.; competition; emulation; strife in arms; conflict; combat; encounter..
Combated :: Combated (imp. & p. p.) of Comba.
Purgation :: Purgation (n.) The clearing of one's self from a crime of which one was publicly suspected and accused. It was either canonical, which was prescribed by the canon law, the form whereof used in the spiritual court was, that the person suspected take his oath that he was clear of the matter objected against him, and bring his honest neighbors with him to make oath that they believes he swore truly; or vulgar, which was by fire or water ordeal, or by combat. See Ordeal..
Combatable :: Combatable (a.) Such as can be, or is liable to be, combated; as, combatable foes, evils, or arguments..
Fray :: Fray (n.) Affray; broil; contest; combat.
Soldier :: Soldier (n.) One who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army; one of an organized body of combatants.
Monomachy :: Monomachy (n.) A duel; single combat.
Joust :: Joust (v. i.) A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two knights in the lists or inclosed field.
Agonistics :: Agonistics (n.) The science of athletic combats, or contests in public games..
Combat :: Combat (n.) An engagement of no great magnitude; or one in which the parties engaged are not armies.
Battailant :: Battailant (n.) A combatant.
Box :: Box (v. i.) To fight with the fist; to combat with, or as with, the hand or fist; to spar..
Recreant :: Recreant (n.) One who yields in combat, and begs for mercy; a mean-spirited, cowardly wretch..
Battel :: Battel (n.) A single combat; as, trial by battel. See Wager of battel, under Wager..
Rencounter :: Rencounter (n.) A meeting of two persons or bodies; a collision; especially, a meeting in opposition or contest; a combat, action, or engagement..
Hors De Combat :: Hors de combat () Out of the combat; disabled from fighting.
Cartel :: Cartel (n.) A letter of defiance or challenge; a challenge to single combat.
Fight :: Fight (v. i.) A screen for the combatants in ships.
Combat :: Combat (n.) A fight; a contest of violence; a struggle for supremacy.
Stickle :: Stickle (v. i.) To separate combatants by intervening.
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