Definition of combat

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  • combat is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
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Definition of combat

  • an engagement fought between two military forces (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. armed combat
  • the act of fighting; any contest or struggle (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. fight
    2. fighting
    3. scrap
  • battle or contend against in or as if in a battle (verb)

    Examples

    1. The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq
    2. We must combat the prejudices against other races

    Synonyms

    1. battle

See definition of combat in Merriam Webster