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fight, struggle, contend
be engaged in a fight
be engaged in a fight
verb.competition
23 Subcategories
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bear down go
exert full strength
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fistfight go
fight with the fists
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join battle go
engage in a conflict
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tug go
struggle in opposition
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fight, oppose, defend, fight back, fight down go
fight against or resist strongly
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settle, get back go
get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
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fight back go
defend oneself
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battle, combat go
battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
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war go
make or wage war
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attack, assail go
launch an attack or assault on
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duel go
fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman
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joust go
joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback
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chicken-fight, chickenfight go
fight while sitting on somebody's shoulders
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tourney go
engage in a tourney
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feud go
carry out a feud
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skirmish go
engage in a skirmish
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bandy go
exchange blows
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fence go
fight with fencing swords
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box go
engage in a boxing match
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spar go
fight with spurs
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scuffle, tussle go
fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
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wrestle go
engage in a wrestling match
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wage, engage go
carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)