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-''See [[Mayhem]], [[Violence]], [[Fight Club]], [[Fight-or-flight response]]'' +:''See [[mayhem]], [[violence]], ''[[Fight Club]]'', [[fight-or-flight response]]''
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 +# To [[contend]] in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
 +#* ''The two boxers have been '''fighting''' for more than half an hour.''
 +#* ''A wounded animal will '''fight''' like a maniac.''
 +# To [[strive]] for; to campaign or [[contend]] for success.
 +#* ''He '''fought''' for the Democrats in the last election.''
 +# To conduct or engage in (battle, warfare etc.).
 +#* ''The battle was '''fought''' just over that hill.''
 +# To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
 +#* ''My grandfather '''fought''' the Nazis in the Second World War.''
 +# To [[try]] to [[overpower]]; to [[fiercely]] [[counteract]].
 +#* ''The government pledged to '''fight''' corruption.''
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  1. To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
    • The two boxers have been fighting for more than half an hour.
    • A wounded animal will fight like a maniac.
  2. To strive for; to campaign or contend for success.
    • He fought for the Democrats in the last election.
  3. To conduct or engage in (battle, warfare etc.).
    • The battle was fought just over that hill.
  4. To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
    • My grandfather fought the Nazis in the Second World War.
  5. To try to overpower; to fiercely counteract.
    • The government pledged to fight corruption.




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