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Fighting

armed combat

array

bellicosity

blood diamond

bloodlessly

blow

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come close to blows idiom

conflict

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The civil war was not fought over the partition of the island as is popularly believed.

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A successful and popular war was not only one which brought victory and profit, but also one which was fought well away from home.

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The nature of the conflict fought in the 1370s was to be very different from that of earlier decades, and its effects more dramatic.

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The contradictions which opposed the typical and the organic were fought not only within professional organisations but also within the work of particular architects.

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The campaign is fought on a national, and party, basis.

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When, where, and who fought with this particular pinzhong courageously?

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They have fought to employ personal assistants, not carers, and they have called for ordinary housing options rather than institutional provision.

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Their class opponents shared that expectation, and feared and fought the extension of the franchise for that reason.

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As long as the rivals adopt incompatible bargaining positions at any point, the crisis can escalate to war and wars can be fought repeatedly.

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Instead, we have estimated the 1992 results for each seat, had that contest been fought in the constituencies used in 1997.

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Because the parties were so close on the fundamentals, the campaign was destined to be fought around images.

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We must therefore examine other factors, including the situation of ex-combatants before the war and for whom they fought.

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While politicians and oil magnates argued the case for exploitation, conservationists fought to keep the region pristine.

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Initially we fought a semi-conventional war relying heavily on vehicles for mobility.

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They have fought with bravery and inconceivable cunning.

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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fighting

armed combat

array

bellicosity

blood diamond

bloodlessly

blow

boots on the ground idiom

come close to blows idiom

conflict

dogfight

firefight

fracas

knock-down-drag-out

remobilize

scuffle

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send

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Examples of fought

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We fought for the land, for the history.

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When he fought for the ball, you knew he'd come away with it.

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We fought a revolution to remove it from our shores.

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And also, they fought very hard to stop the increase of social security tax just like the did for the 1%.

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They served our country proud and fought for our freedom, but now many are paying a price they shouldn't have to pay.

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For-profit colleges have fought the rules package, saying it will hurt education companies and their students.

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The plan faced resistance: some of the generator operators who lost business literally fought back.

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One guy based it on who would win if the mascots fought.

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I have fought on the front lines to prevent illegal immigration.

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The countries have fought four wars since 1947 and maintain one of the world's most heavily militarized borders.

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The wreckage sucked him under, but he fought his way to the surface.

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Translations of fought

in Chinese (Traditional)

(fight的過去式及過去分詞)…

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in Chinese (Simplified)

(fight的过去式及过去分词)…

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in Spanish

pasado simple y participio pasado de "fight"…

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in Portuguese

passado e particípio passado de "fight"…

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in more languages

in Japanese

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in Catalan

in Arabic

in Polish

in Korean

in Italian

in Russian

“fight” の過去形、過去分詞形…

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döğüşmek' fiilinin ikinci hali…

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passat i participi passat de “fight”…

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fight الفِعل الماضي والتصريف الثالِث مِن…

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-…

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“fight”의 과거, 과거 분사형…

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passato semplice e participio passato di “fight”…

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прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. от гл. fight…

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foster care

fostered

fostering

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fought

foul

foul (something) up

foul ball

foul bill of lading

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re-fight, at refight

fight something back

fight back

fight something off

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fight something back

fight back

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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024How to use fought in a sentenceThe reason it failed is that people argued against, fought and ultimately defeated dominant 18th-century values, often overcoming serious entrenched interests to do so.We teach students how to understand the U.S., not to love it — or hate it | Daniel Immerwahr | December 23, 2020 | Washington PostThe Bolts hoisted their second ever Stanley Cup on Monday night after dispatching the Dallas Stars 2-0, bringing to an end a hard-fought but ultimately comfortable series after six games.The Tampa Bay Lightning Finally Delivered On Their Stanley Cup Potential | Terrence Doyle | September 29, 2020 | FiveThirtyEightAlso, requesting world peace implies that there are no bad guys in the world who need to be fought.Santa Fails One More Time | P. J. O’Rourke | December 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe NRA has fought for the rights of felons to buy and own firearms.The NRA’s Twisted List for Santa | John Feinblatt | December 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd its crew had fought so hard for a Christmastime miracle that was not to be.'Please Don't Die!': The Frantic Battle to Save Murdered Cops | Michael Daly | December 22, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut I fought, and I fought hard, so that others after me have hope, and a chance.I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything | Liz Seccuro | December 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe fought it controversially, and at times in pretty boneheaded ways.'The Newsroom' Ended As It Began: Weird, Controversial, and Noble | Kevin Fallon | December 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt was under his auspices that the battle of Lepanto was fought, in which the Turks were so signally defeated.The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellAnd all the while she fought him, she punctuated her blows with words, some abusing him, others in defense of her father.The Homesteader | Oscar MicheauxTwo artillery subalterns who had fought their way through a mob stricken with panic for the moment, soon arrived.The Red Year | Louis TracyThey have fought countless bloody wars and have committed countless horrible atrocities in their zeal for Him.God and my Neighbour | Robert BlatchfordWhen Europeans, native travelers and mails were swept out of existence they fought each other.The Red Year | Louis TracySee More ExamplesBritish Dictionary definitions for foughtfought/ (fɔːt) /verbthe past tense and past participle of fightCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition

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Fought - definition of fought by The Free Dictionary

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fought  (fôt)v.Past tense and past participle of fight.American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.fought (fɔːt) vb the past tense and past participle of fightCollins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014fight (faɪt) n., v. fought, fight•ing. n. 1. a battle or combat. 2. any contest or struggle: to put up a fight against crime. 3. an angry argument or disagreement. 4. a boxing bout. 5. a game or diversion in which the participants hit or pelt each other with something harmless: a pillow fight. 6. ability, will, or inclination to fight, strive, or resist. v.i. 7. attempt to defend oneself against or to subdue, defeat, or destroy an adversary. 8. to contend in any manner; strive vigorously for or against something. v.t. 9. to contend with in battle or combat; war against. 10. to contend with or against in any manner: to fight despair. 11. to carry on (a battle, duel, etc.). 12. to maintain (a cause, quarrel, etc.) by fighting or contending. 13. to make (one's way) by fighting or striving. 14. to cause or set (a boxer, animal, etc.) to fight. 15. to maneuver (troops, ships, etc.) in battle. 16. fight back, to check; hold back (tears). 17. fight off, to beat back; repel. Idioms: 1. fight it out, to fight until a decision is reached. 2. fight shy of, to keep away from; avoid. [before 900; Middle English fi(g)hten, Old English fe(o)htan; c. Old Saxon, Old High German fehtan] fight′a•ble, adj. fight`a•bil′i•ty, n. fight′ing•ly, adv. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

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In this manner it came about that he fought all sizes and breeds of dogs. View in contextIt was one stupid bull who had never fought a man against five wise men who had fought many bulls. View in contextOn the twenty-fourth of August the battle of the Shevardino Redoubt was fought, on the twenty-fifth not a shot was fired by either side, and on the twenty-sixth the battle of Borodino itself took place. View in context"The first battle, fought and finished," Martin said to the looking-glass ten days later. View in contextHer disheveled hair and panting bosom betokened that, chained though she was, still had she fought against the thing that they would do to her. View in contextBut feeling the hour of death to approach, he spake these words in Spanish and said, 'Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, and hath fought for his country, Queen, religion, and honour, whereby my soul most joyfully departeth out of this body, and shall always leave behind it an everlasting fame of a valiant and true soldier that hath done his duty as he was bound to do.' When he had finished these or other like words he gave up the Ghost, with great and stout courage, and no man could perceive any true signs of heaviness in him."** View in contextThe regular troops fought the farmers as savagely as had they been Indians. View in contextThese two came forward from the main body of Trojans, and set upon Diomed, he being on foot, while they fought from their chariot. View in contextAt my back were the young girls, and as it was in their service that I fought, I remained standing there to meet my inevitable death, but with the determination to give such an account of myself as would long be remembered in the land of the First Born. View in contextIn addition, when it became evident that the air must be fought for, the air-sailors were provided with rifles with explosive bullets of oxygen or inflammable substance, but no airship at any time ever carried as much in the way of guns and armour as the smallest gunboat on the navy list had been accustomed to do. View in contextIt transpired that this signifies that the wearer has fought three duels in which a decision was reached--duels in which he either whipped or was whipped--for drawn battles do not count. View in contextThe heart of the young Gascon beat as if it would burst through his side--not from fear, God he thanked, he had not the shade of it, but with emulation; he fought like a furious tiger, turning ten times round his adversary, and changing his ground and his guard twenty times. View in context

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