combatted
verb (past tense and past participle of 'combat') as in strong fondness
Strongest matches
fought, challenged, resisted, opposed, opposed to sth., fought for
Example Sentences
Example:He fought tooth and nail to prove his innocence.
Definition:engaged in battle or struggle
Example:They challenged the mayor’s policies at every turn.
Definition:questioned or disputed something strongly
Example:The protesters resisted the security forces with nonviolent methods.
Definition:held back or opposed something
Example:The mayor was opposed by his own party on several key issues.
Definition:stood against something or someone
Example:She is opposed to the government’s new policy on education.
Definition:disagreed with or was against something
Example:They fought for equality and justice for all people.
Definition:struggled to achieve or protect something
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