fighting

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

the act of fighting;
any contest or struggle (Freq. 25)
- a fight broke out at the hockey game
- there was fighting in the streets
- the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap
• Syn:
fight, combat, scrap
• Derivationally related forms:
scrappy (for: scrap), scrap (for: scrap), combat (for: combat), fight, fight (for: fight)
• Hypernyms:
conflict, struggle, battle
• Hyponyms:
gunfight, gunplay, shootout, brush, clash,
encounter, skirmish, close-quarter fighting, dogfight, fencing, in-fighting,
set-to, shock, impact, hassle, scuffle, tussle,
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
• Part Meronyms:
blow

II - adjective

engaged in or ready for military or naval operations (Freq. 5)
- on active duty
- the platoon is combat-ready
- review the fighting forces
• Syn:
active, combat-ready
• Similar to:
operational
• Derivationally related forms:
activeness (for: active), activity (for: active)
• Topics:
military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  active, combat-ready, fighting(a), fight, combat, scrap