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combat
Anoun
1 combat, armed combat
 an engagement fought between two military forces
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2 fight, fighting, combat, scrap
 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"
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Bverb
1 battle, combat
 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"
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