Definition of combat

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Combat (v. t.) To fight with; to oppose by force, argument, etc.; to contend against; to resist..

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Militant :: Militant (a.) Engaged in warfare; fighting; combating; serving as a soldier.
Exploit :: Exploit (n.) Combat; war.
Joust :: Joust (v. i.) A tilting match; a mock combat on horseback between two knights in the lists or inclosed field.
Duel :: Duel (v. i. & t.) To fight in single combat.
Encounter :: Encounter (v. t.) A meeting, with hostile purpose; hence, a combat; a battle; as, a bloody encounter..
Combating :: Combating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Comba.
Battailant :: Battailant (n.) A combatant.
Boxing :: Boxing (n.) The act of fighting with the fist; a combat with the fist; sparring.
List :: List (v. t.) To inclose for combat; as, to list a field..
Combat :: Combat (n.) A fight; a contest of violence; a struggle for supremacy.
Gage :: Gage (n.) A glove, cap, or the like, cast on the ground as a challenge to combat, and to be taken up by the accepter of the challenge; a challenge; a defiance..
Duel :: Duel (n.) A combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons, by agreement. It usually arises from an injury done or an affront given by one to the other..
Combativeness :: Combativeness (n.) A cranial development supposed to indicate a combative disposition.
Combative :: Combative (a.) Disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
Rencounter :: Rencounter (n.) A causal combat or action; a sudden contest or fight without premeditation, as between individuals or small parties..
Recreant :: Recreant (a.) Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven..
Combat :: Combat (n.) An engagement of no great magnitude; or one in which the parties engaged are not armies.
Fight :: Fight (v. i.) A battle; an engagement; a contest in arms; a combat; a violent conflict or struggle for victory, between individuals or between armies, ships, or navies, etc..
List :: List (n.) A line inclosing or forming the extremity of a piece of ground, or field of combat; hence, in the plural (lists), the ground or field inclosed for a race or combat..
Antagonistical :: Antagonistical (a.) Opposing in combat, combating; contending or acting against; as, antagonistic forces..
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