Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Combatting.
Combatting - as a noun
An engagement fought between two military forces
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
armed combatHypernyms (Closely Related)
battle8conflict15engagement14fight12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of fighting; any contest or struggle
Example: "A fight broke out at the hockey game"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fight12fighting16scrap9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
battle8conflict15struggle10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
gunfight16gunplay13shootout11brush10
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clash10encounter11skirmish17close-quarter fightingdogfight17fencing13infighting18set-toimpact12shock14dogfight17hassle9rough-and-tumblescuffle15tussle6affaire d'honneurduel5fistfight19fisticuffs21slugfest12battering12beating10whipping19affray15disturbance16fray10ruffle12brawl10free-for-allcut-and-thrustknife fightsnickersnee17gang fightrumble10single combat
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Combatting - as a verb
Battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
Example: "The kurds are combating iraqi troops in northern iraq"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
battle8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contend10fight12struggle10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The government is committed to combatting terrorism."
"The organization is focused on combatting poverty in rural areas."
"They are actively combatting climate change through various initiatives."
"The police are combatting organized crime in the city."
"He spent several years combatting corruption in the corporate world."
Word Game Points
Is COMBATTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, combatting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COMBATTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is COMBATTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, combatting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOMBATTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is COMBATTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, combatting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOMBATTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
