Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
combat
noun / verb
/ˈkɒm.bæt/
Definition
Combat refers to a fight or battle between armed forces or individuals, typically involving direct confrontation.
Examples
- The soldiers were trained for combat in various environments.
- He decided to combat the illness with a strict diet and exercise regime.
Meaning
The act of engaging in battle or fighting against an adversary in a physical or competitive sense.
Synonyms
- fight
- battle
- conflict
- struggle
- skirmish