Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Combat refers to fighting or engaging in a battle, typically against enemies or adversaries.
Combat
/ˈkɒmbæt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
They combated the point some time longer in the same way;
Electricity surges through my body as panic combats weariness.
This is probably their first combat situation.
Etymology:
The word combat comes from the Old French combatre meaning "to fight together," derived from the Late Latin combattere, where com- means "together" and battere means "to fight."
Usage Statistics:
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