When you fight, you dispute or argue. Everyone disagrees from time to time, but it's sad when close friends fight.
To strive or contened for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to contend in arms; -- followed by with or against.
Noun
a boxing match; "the fight was on television last night"
Noun
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
Noun
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"
Noun
an aggressive willingness to compete; "the team was full of fight"
Noun
an intense verbal dispute; "a violent fight over the bill is expected in the Senate"
Verb
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"
Verb
fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don''t fight it!"
Verb
make a strenuous or labored effort; "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"; "He fought for breath"
Verb
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; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women''s rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his fa
v. i.
To strive or contend for victory, with armies or in
single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy,
either by blows or weapons; to contend in arms; -- followed by with or
against.
v. i.
To act in opposition to anything; to struggle against; to
contend; to strive; to make resistance.
v. t.
To carry on, or wage, as a conflict, or battle; to win or
gain by struggle, as one's way; to sustain by fighting, as a cause.
v. t.
To contend with in battle; to war against; as, they
fought the enemy in two pitched battles; the sloop fought the frigate
for three hours.
v. t.
To cause to fight; to manage or maneuver in a fight; as,
to fight cocks; to fight one's ship.
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.
v. i.
A struggle or contest of any kind.
v. i.
Strength or disposition for fighting; pugnacity; as, he
has a great deal of fight in him.
v. i.
A screen for the combatants in ships.
Fight
You do fight against your country's foes.
To fight with thee no man of arms will deign.2.
Fight
He had to fight his way through the world.
I have fought a good fight.2.
Fight
Who now defies thee thrice to single fight.2.
Up with your fights, and your nettings prepare.
To strive or contened for victory, with armies or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to contend in arms; -- followed by with or against.
To carry on, or wage, as a conflict, or battle; to win or gain by struggle, as one's way; to sustain by fighting, as a cause.
Usage Examples
Bill Gates is a relative newcomer to the fight against global warming, but he's already shifting the debate over climate change.
And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and - my father is a big fight fan - and I said, 'Dad, I got a couple of days off and I'm getting ready to go to Houston to sign to fight Muhammad Ali.
As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to think of them at all.
At first I wasn't sure that I had the talent, but I did know I had a fear of failure, and that fear compelled me to fight off anything that might abet it.
And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.
At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he know he can't.
All brave men love for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battle of life, or in physical contests.
As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.
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Other Usage ExamplesAs soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy.
And you have a record company behind it, this is a key too, you need people to fight for your records, at least a little bit. So if you have a great song, it's catchy, and you've got a little bit of help, I think that's all you need. But there hasn't been that in music.
As a black woman, my politics and political affiliation are bound up with and flow from participation in my people's struggle for liberation, and with the fight of oppressed people all over the world against American imperialism.
Bloomberg's $50 million is not going to revolutionize the electric power industry. But his willingness to fight is already inspiring others to see Big Coal differently.
After reading Eminem's autobiography, which I did because I'm so interested in him as an artist, I respect him a lot. Even though he seems angry and mad, he's had to fight so many demons in his life.
As we continue to fight the War on Terror, it is imperative that we protect America's fallen heroes by ensuring that they are treated with respect, while being laid to rest.
A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
A man will go to war, fight and die for his country. But he won't get a bikini wax.
And I'm going to work as hard as I can... for cancer research and hopefully, maybe, we'll have some cures and some breakthroughs. I'd like to think I'm going to fight my brains out to be back here again next year for the Arthur Ashe recipient. I want to give it next year!
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