Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Combating.
Combating - as a noun
An engagement fought between two military forces
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of fighting; any contest or struggle
Example: "A fight broke out at the hockey game"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- gunfight
- gunplay
- shootout
- brush
- clash
- encounter
- skirmish
- close-quarter fighting
- dogfight
- fencing
- infighting
- set-to
- impact
- shock
- dogfight
- hassle
- rough-and-tumble
- scuffle
- tussle
- affaire d'honneur
- duel
- fistfight
- fisticuffs
- slugfest
- battering
- beating
- whipping
- affray
- disturbance
- fray
- ruffle
- brawl
- free-for-all
- cut-and-thrust
- knife fight
- snickersnee
- gang fight
- rumble
- single combat
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Example Sentences
"The organization is actively combating poverty through various programs."
"The government has implemented new measures for combating cybercrime."
"She joined a boxing class to learn techniques for combating self-defense situations."
"The troops are combing the area, combating the insurgents."
"The researchers are studying ways of combating the spread of infectious diseases."
Word Game Points
Is COMBATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, combating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COMBATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is COMBATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, combating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOMBATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is COMBATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, combating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOMBATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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