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combat

/kˈɑmbæt/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. an engagement fought between two military forces
  2. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
    “a fight broke out at the hockey game”

verb

  1. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
    “The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq”

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Words that rhyme with combat

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