Found 2 items, similar to fought.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: fought
fight
v 1: be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight;
“the tribesmen
fought each other”;
“Siblings are always fighting” [syn:
struggle]
2: fight against or resist strongly;
“The senator said he would
oppose the bill”;
“Don't fight it!” [syn:
oppose,
fight back
,
fight down,
defend]
3: make a strenuous or labored effort;
“She struggled for years
to survive without welfare”;
“He fought for breath” [syn:
struggle]
4: exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to
gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or
person; be an advocate for;
“The liberal party pushed for
reforms”;
“She is crusading for women's rights”;
“The Dean
is pushing for his favorite candidate” [syn:
crusade,
press,
campaign,
push,
agitate]
[also:
fought]
fight
n 1: 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:
fighting,
combat,
scrap]
2: an intense verbal dispute;
“a violent fight over the bill is
expected in the Senate”
3: a boxing match;
“the fight was on television last night”
[syn:
bout]
4: a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course
of a war;
“Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of
Chickamauga”;
“he lost his romantic ideas about war when
he got into a real engagement” [syn:
battle,
conflict,
engagement]
5: an aggressive willingness to compete;
“the team was full of
fight” [syn:
competitiveness]
[also:
fought]
fought
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English → English (gcide)
Definition: Fought
Fought
\Fought\,
imp. & p. p. of
Fight.
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Fight
\Fight\ (f[imac]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Fought
(f[add]t); p. pr. & vb. n.
Fighting.] [OE. fihten, fehten,
AS. feohtan; akin to D. vechten, OHG. fehtan, G. fechten, Sw.
f["a]kta, Dan. fegte, and perh. to E. fist; cf. L. pugnare to
fight, pugnus fist.]
1. To strive or contened for victory, with armies or in
single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue, or destroy an
enemy, either by blows or weapons; to contend in arms; --
followed by with or against.
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You do fight against your country's foes. --Shak.
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To fight with thee no man of arms will deign.
--Milton.
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2. To act in opposition to anything; to struggle against; to
contend; to strive; to make resistance.
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To fight shy, to avoid meeting fairly or at close quarters;
to keep out of reach.
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