Definition of combat

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Combat (n.) An engagement of no great magnitude; or one in which the parties engaged are not armies.

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Combat :: Combat (v. i.) To struggle or contend, as with an opposing force; to fight..
Stour :: Stour (n.) A battle or tumult; encounter; combat; disturbance; passion.
Recreant :: Recreant (a.) Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven..
Fight :: Fight (v. i.) To strive or contend 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..
Fresh :: Fresh (superl) Renewed in vigor, alacrity, or readiness for action; as, fresh for a combat; hence, tending to renew in vigor; rather strong; cool or brisk; as, a fresh wind..
Exploit :: Exploit (n.) Combat; war.
Rencounter :: Rencounter (n.) A causal combat or action; a sudden contest or fight without premeditation, as between individuals or small parties..
Hellanodic :: Hellanodic (n.) A judge or umpire in games or combats.
Combat :: Combat (n.) A fight; a contest of violence; a struggle for supremacy.
Fight :: Fight (v. i.) A battle; an engagement; a contest in arms; a combat; a violent conflict or struggle for victory, between individuals or between armies, ships, or navies, etc..
Combative :: Combative (a.) Disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
Fighter :: Fighter (n.) One who fights; a combatant; a warrior.
Militant :: Militant (a.) Engaged in warfare; fighting; combating; serving as a soldier.
Duelist :: Duelist (n.) One who fights in single combat.
Dueling :: Dueling (n.) The act or practice of fighting in single combat. Also adj.
Defiance :: Defiance (n.) The act of defying, putting in opposition, or provoking to combat; a challenge; a provocation; a summons to combat..
Noncombatant :: Noncombatant (n.) Any person connected with an army, or within the lines of an army, who does not make it his business to fight, as any one of the medical officers and their assistants, chaplains, and others; also, any of the citizens of a place occupied by an army; also, any one holding a similar position with respect to the navy..
Tournament :: Tournament (n.) A mock fight, or warlike game, formerly in great favor, in which a number of combatants were engaged, as an exhibition of their address and bravery; hence, figuratively, a real battle..
Soldier :: Soldier (n.) One who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army; one of an organized body of combatants.
Duel :: Duel (v. i. & t.) To fight in single combat.
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