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Dictionary definition for: Combat

1. (n) an engagement fought between two military forces

2. (v) battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; "The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Nothern Iraq" "We must combat the prejudices against other races" "they battled over the budget"

3. (n) the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game" "there was fighting in the streets" "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"

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