Found 3 items, similar to Combat.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: combat berantas, bertarung, mencegah, pertarungan, pertempuran
English → English (WordNet) Definition: combat combat v : battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; “The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Nothern Iraq”; “We must combat the prejudices against other races”; “they battled over the budget” [syn: battle] [also: combatting, combatted] combat n 1: an engagement fought between two military forces [syn: armed combat ] 2: 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” [syn: fight, fighting, scrap] [also: combatting, combatted]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Combat Combat \Com"bat\, n. [Cf. F. combat.] 1. A fight; a contest of violence; a struggle for supremacy. [1913 Webster] My courage try by combat, if thou dar'st. --Shak. [1913 Webster] The noble combat that 'twixt joy and sorrow was fought in Paulina. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mil.) An engagement of no great magnitude; or one in which the parties engaged are not armies. [1913 Webster] Single combat, one in which a single combatant meets a single opponent, as in the case of David and Goliath; also, a duel. Syn: A battle; engagement; conflict; contest; contention; struggle; fight, strife. See Battle, Contest. [1913 Webster] Combat \Com"bat\ (? or ?; 277), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Combated; p. pr. & vb. n. Combating.] [F. combattre; pref. com- + battre to beat, fr. L. battuere to strike. See Batter.] To struggle or contend, as with an opposing force; to fight. [1913 Webster] To combat with a blind man I disdain. --Milton. [1913 Webster] After the fall of the republic, the Romans combated only for the choice of masters. --Gibbon. [1913 Webster] Combat \Com"bat\, v. t. To fight with; to oppose by force, argument, etc.; to contend against; to resist. [1913 Webster] When he the ambitious Norway combated. --Shak. [1913 Webster] And combated in silence all these reasons. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Minds combat minds, repelling and repelled. --Goldsmith. Syn: To fight against; resist; oppose; withstand; oppugn; antagonize; repel; resent. [1913 Webster]