combat Synonyms

combat Meaning

Wordnet

combat (n)

an engagement fought between two military forces

the act of fighting; any contest or struggle

Wordnet

combat (v)

battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

FAQs About the word combat

an engagement fought between two military forces, the act of fighting; any contest or struggle, battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

battle,fight, skirmish (with),war (against), duel, beat, clash (with), whack, knock, joust

submit,submit, give up, give up, surrender,surrender,

Soldiers are trained to engage in combat to defend their country.

The combat lasted for hours as the opposing forces fought fiercely for control of the territory.

Combat tactics are essential for success on the battlefield.

The troops were prepared for combat, armed with rifles and ammunition.