Sekirov Dictionary

combat

UK /ˈkɒmˌbæt/US /ˈkɑmˌbæt/

noun 2
verb 2
forms 7

noun2

•
fighting between people or groups, often with guns or other weapons
- Conditions were horrendous aboard most British naval vessels at the time. Scurvy and other diseases ran rampant, killing more seamen each year than all other causes combined, including combat. — 2012
a struggle for victory

verb2

•
To fight; to struggle against.
- It has proven very difficult to combat drug addiction.
•
To fight (with); to struggle for victory (against).
- To combat with a blind man I disdain. — 1671

forms

combated · combatted · combating · combatting · combateth · combats · combatest

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