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Definition 1:
To use weapons or physical force to try to hurt someone, to defeat an enemy, etc. :to struggle in battle or physical combat no obj often + against + obj .
Examples:
The soldiers fought bravely.
When he was young he was always fighting.
He fought like a tiger.
The U.S. and Germany fought in World Wars I and II.
The U.S. fought against Germany in World Wars I and II.
They vowed to fight the invaders of their homeland.
The U.S. fought Germany in World Wars I and II.
Definition 2:
To be involved in (a battle, struggle, etc.) .
Examples:
fight [=wage] a war/battle for independence
fighting a duel
I think we’re fighting a losing battle. [=we are trying to do something that we will not be able to do]
Definition 3:
To argue in an angry way .
Examples:
He and his wife are always fighting over/about money.
They fight (with each other) all the time.
Definition 4:
To try hard to do something that is difficult .
Examples:
They were fighting [=struggling] to stay awake/alive.
We were fighting to protect our jobs.
Definition 5:
To work hard to defeat, end, or prevent something no obj + obj .
Examples:
fighting against poverty
fighting against AIDS/cancer/crime
fighting poverty
The company fought the takeover attempt.
His lawyers have vowed that they will fight the court’s decision.
fight a fire
fight crime
Definition 6:
To struggle against (something) .
Examples:
I’ve been fighting a cold all week.
We had to fight traffic [=to drive through a lot of traffic] all the way home.
Definition 7:
To try not to be affected by (a feeling, urge, etc.) .
Examples:
He was fighting the urge/impulse to laugh. [=he was trying not to laugh]
Definition 8:
To participate in the sport of boxing no obj + obj .
Examples:
He will fight for the heavyweight title next month.
He has fought several worthy opponents.
He fought several difficult matches on his way to the title.
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