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Fighting
01
the act of engaging in physical combat or conflict, or any contest or struggle between individuals, groups, or forces
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
The intense fighting between the two rival factions lasted for several days.
fighting
01
actively engaged in or prepared for military or naval combat operations
Grammatical Information
Composition
present participle adjective
relational
ungradable
Examples
The fighting troops were deployed to the front lines to engage the enemy.
02
place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax
Lexical Tree
infighting
fighting
fight
