fought

Speech parts

1. fought - Verb

Derived from fight

3. Fought - Proper noun

Meaning

of Fight

imp. & p. p. of Fight.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

battle campaign bicker meet fighting fight attempted opposed combat argument faced struggle challenge argue defend

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Antonyms

supported accepted agreed advanced approved abandoned

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Phrases with the word

I fought back place where struggle is fought closely fought contest hard-fought triumph

Examples

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory. George S. Patton

Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one is to remain alive. Edith Wharton

I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight for what they meant under another name. William Morris

The fact that you have gone near the battle-field does not mean that you fought. Kikuyu Proverb

He that fought the lion must surely have the lion's claws in his body. African Proverb

They fought with varying success. Latin Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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