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fighting
Overview of noun fighting
The noun fighting has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (25) 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")
Overview of verb fight
The verb fight has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (112) contend, fight, struggle -- (be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country")
2. (34) fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend -- (fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!")
3. (8) fight, struggle -- (make a strenuous or labored effort; "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"; "He fought for breath")
4. (5) crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate -- (exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate")
Overview of adj fighting
The adj fighting has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (5) active, combat-ready, fighting -- (engaged in or ready for military or naval operations; "on active duty"; "the platoon is combat-ready"; "review the fighting forces")
2. (1) belligerent, fighting, militant, war-ridden, warring -- (engaged in war; "belligerent (or warring) nations"; "a fighting war")
3. brawling, fighting -- (disposed to loud disagreements and fighting)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fighting
1 sense of fighting
Sense 1
fight, fighting, combat, scrap
=> conflict, struggle, battle
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun fighting
1 sense of fighting
Sense 1
fight, fighting, combat, scrap
=> gunfight, gunplay, shootout
=> brush, clash, encounter, skirmish
=> close-quarter fighting
=> dogfight
=> fencing
=> in-fighting
=> set-to
=> shock, impact
=> hassle, scuffle, tussle, dogfight, rough-and-tumble
=> duel, affaire d'honneur
=> fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfest
=> battering, banging
=> beating, whipping
=> affray, disturbance, fray, ruffle
=> brawl, free-for-all
=> knife fight, snickersnee, cut-and-thrust
=> rumble, gang fight
=> single combat
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fighting
1 sense of fighting
Sense 1
fight, fighting, combat, scrap
=> conflict, struggle, battle
Antonyms of noun fighting
Member Holonyms of noun fighting
Substance Holonyms of noun fighting
Part Holonyms of noun fighting
Member Meronyms of noun fighting
Substance Meronyms of noun fighting
Part Meronyms of noun fighting
1 sense of fighting
Sense 1
fight, fighting, combat, scrap
HAS PART: blow
Meronyms of noun fighting
1 sense of fighting
Sense 1
fight, fighting, combat, scrap
HAS PART: blow
Holonyms of noun fighting
Attributes of noun fighting
Derived Forms of noun fighting
1 sense of fighting
Sense 1
fight, fighting, combat, scrap
RELATED TO>(verb) fight#1
=> contend, fight, struggle
Domain of noun fighting
Domain Terms of noun fighting
Familiarity of noun fighting
fighting used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun fighting
1 sense of fighting
Sense 1
fight, fighting, combat, scrap
> conflict, struggle, battle
=> class struggle, class war, class warfare
=> rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising
=> pacification, counterinsurgency
=> strife
=> tug-of-war
=> turf war
=> fight, fighting, combat, scrap
=> feud
=> war, warfare
Meronyms of noun fighting
1 sense of fighting
Sense 1
fight, fighting, combat, scrap
HAS PART: blow
Holonyms of noun fighting
Grep of noun fighting
bullfighting
close-quarter fighting
cockfighting
fighting
fighting chair
fighting cock
fighting french
fighting joe hooker
in-fighting
libyan fighting group
libyan islamic fighting group
Antonyms of verb fight
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fight
4 senses of fight
Sense 1
contend, fight, struggle
Also See> fight off#1
Sense 2
fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
=> contend, fight, struggle
Sense 3
fight, struggle
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> act, move
Sense 4
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
=> advertise, advertize, promote, push
=> praise
=> measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fight
3 of 4 senses of fight
Sense 1
contend, fight, struggle
=> bear down
=> fistfight
=> join battle
=> tug
=> fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
=> settle, get back
=> fight back
=> battle, combat
=> war
=> attack, assail
=> duel
=> joust
=> chicken-fight, chickenfight
=> tourney
=> feud
=> skirmish
=> bandy
=> fence
=> box
=> spar
=> scuffle, tussle
=> wrestle
=> engage, wage
Sense 2
fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
=> recalcitrate
=> resist, stand, fend
=> resist, hold out, withstand, stand firm
=> repel, repulse, fight off, rebuff, drive back
Sense 3
fight, struggle
=> tug, labor, labour, push, drive
=> flounder
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fight
4 senses of fight
Sense 1
contend, fight, struggle
Also See> fight off#1
Sense 2
fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
=> contend, fight, struggle
Sense 3
fight, struggle
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
Sense 4
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
=> advertise, advertize, promote, push
'Cause To' of verb fight
Derived Forms of verb fight
4 senses of fight
Sense 1
contend, fight, struggle
RELATED TO>(noun) fight#3
=> fight
RELATED TO>(noun) fight#4
=> battle, conflict, fight, engagement
RELATED TO>(noun) fight#1
=> fight, fighting, combat, scrap
RELATED TO>(noun) fighter#1
=> combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper
RELATED TO>(noun) fighter#2
=> fighter, fighter aircraft, attack aircraft
RELATED TO>(noun) fighting#1
=> fight, fighting, combat, scrap
Sense 2
fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
RELATED TO>(noun) fight#2
=> fight
RELATED TO>(noun) fighter#1
=> combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper
RELATED TO>(noun) fighter#2
=> fighter, fighter aircraft, attack aircraft
Sense 3
fight, struggle
RELATED TO>(noun) fight#5
=> competitiveness, fight
Sense 4
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
RELATED TO>(noun) fighter#3
=> champion, fighter, hero, paladin
Domain of verb fight
Domain Terms of verb fight
Familiarity of verb fight
fight used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb fight
4 senses of fight
Sense 1
contend, fight, struggle
EX: Sam and Sue fight
EX: Sam cannot fight Sue
Sense 2
fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
fight, struggle
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 4
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb fight
3 of 4 senses of fight
Sense 2
fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
> contend, fight, struggle
=> bear down
=> fistfight
=> join battle
=> tug
=> fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
=> settle, get back
=> fight back
=> battle, combat
=> war
=> attack, assail
=> duel
=> joust
=> chicken-fight, chickenfight
=> tourney
=> feud
=> skirmish
=> bandy
=> fence
=> box
=> spar
=> scuffle, tussle
=> wrestle
=> engage, wage
Sense 3
fight, struggle
> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> take a dare, pick up the gauntlet
=> fight, struggle
=> have a go, give it a try
=> grope
=> endeavor, endeavour, strive
=> give it a whirl, give it a try
=> gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
=> risk, put on the line, lay on the line
Sense 4
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
> advertise, advertize, promote, push
=> propagandize, propagandise
=> plug
=> bill
=> crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fight
Sense 1
contend, fight, struggle
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Sense 2
fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
=> contend, fight, struggle
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Sense 3
fight, struggle
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
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Sense 4
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
=> advertise, advertize, promote, push
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Grep of verb fight
chicken-fight
chickenfight
dogfight
fight
fight back
fight down
fight off
fistfight
outfight
prizefight
Antonyms of adj fighting
3 senses of fighting
Sense 1
active, combat-ready, fighting(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA operational) -> nonoperational, inactive
Sense 2
belligerent, fighting, militant, war-ridden, warring
INDIRECT (VIA unpeaceful) -> peaceful
Sense 3
brawling, fighting
INDIRECT (VIA disorderly) -> orderly
Similarity of adj fighting
3 senses of fighting
Sense 1
active, combat-ready, fighting(prenominal)
=> operational (vs. nonoperational)
Sense 2
belligerent, fighting, militant, war-ridden, warring
=> unpeaceful (vs. peaceful)
Sense 3
brawling, fighting
=> disorderly (vs. orderly)
Pertainyms of adj fighting
Attributes of adj fighting
Domain of adj fighting
1 of 3 senses of fighting
Sense 1
active, combat-ready, fighting(prenominal)
TOPIC>(noun) military#1, armed forces#1, armed services#1, military machine#1, war machine#1
Domain Terms of adj fighting
Familiarity of adj fighting
fighting used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj fighting
fighting
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