Definitions
How to pronounce fighting:
Fighting - as a noun
The act of fighting; any contest or struggle
Example: "A fight broke out at the hockey game"
- 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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Fighting - as an adjective satellite
Engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
Example: "On active duty"
Fighting - as a verb
To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
Example: "A wounded animal will fight like a maniac, relentless, savage and murderous."
To contend in physical conflict with each other, either singly or in war, battle etc.
Example: "The two boxers have been fighting for more than half an hour."
To strive for something; to campaign or contend for success.
Example: "He fought for the democrats in the last election."
To conduct or engage in (battle, warfare etc.).
Example: "The battle was fought just over that hill."
To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
Example: "My grandfather fought the nazis in world war ii."
To try to overpower; to fiercely counteract.
Example: "The government pledged to fight corruption."
To cause to fight; to manage or manoeuvre in a fight.
Example: "To fight cocks; to fight one's ship"
Of colours or other design elements: to clash; to fail to harmonize.
Fighting - as an adjective
Engaged in war or other conflict.
Apt to provoke a fight.
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Word Game Points
FIGHTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
FIGHTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
FIGHTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.