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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. fight
verb. ['ˈfaɪt'] be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight.
Synonyms
- chickenfight
- tussle
- box
- wage
- war
- get back
- attack
- battle
- spar
- scuffle
- defend
- combat
- oppose
- fight down
- wrestle
- compete
- duel
- fence
- tug
- settle
- engage
- contend
- fistfight
- fight back
- bear down
- tourney
- bandy
- chicken-fight
- joust
- assail
- skirmish
- join battle
- vie
- feud
Antonyms
- defend
- compatibility
- order
- inactivity
Etymology
- feoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fighten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- feohtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Rhymes with Knife Fight
- overexcite
- disinvite
- semi-height
- satterwhite
- reinvite
- reignite
- nonwhite
- forthright
- de-excite
- contrite
- riunite
- reunite
- overwrite
- overnite
- overnight
- mcwright
- mcwhite
- mcright
- mcknight
- mccright
- macknight
- enwright
- despite
- clevite
- uptight
- upright
- tonite
- tonight
- strite
- streit
2. fight
verb. ['ˈfaɪt'] fight against or resist strongly.
Synonyms
- rebuff
- recalcitrate
- hold out
- stand firm
- repulse
- defend
- oppose
- fight down
- stand
- resist
- fend
- repel
- contend
- withstand
- fight back
- drive back
- fight off
Antonyms
- small
- little
- unfold
- unbox
Etymology
- feoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fighten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- feohtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. fight
noun. ['ˈfaɪt'] the act of fighting; any contest or struggle.
Synonyms
- tussle
- snickersnee
- encounter
- dogfight
- rough-and-tumble
- clash
- scrap
- impact
- whipping
- fighting
- gunplay
- in-fighting
- hassle
- fray
- affray
- battle
- blow
- shock
- slugfest
- scuffle
- battering
- affaire d'honneur
- close-quarter fighting
- rumble
- combat
- set-to
- brush
- shootout
- single combat
- duel
- knife fight
- beating
- brawl
- conflict
- fistfight
- disturbance
- cut-and-thrust
- free-for-all
- gang fight
- skirmish
- fencing
- fisticuffs
- gunfight
- banging
- ruffle
Antonyms
- understate
- inhale
- stay in place
- come
Etymology
- feoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fighten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- feohtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. fight
noun. ['ˈfaɪt'] a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war.
Synonyms
- combat
- dogfight
- pitched battle
- engagement
- war
- action
- assault
- Armageddon
- conflict
- armed combat
- military action
- battle
- naval battle
Antonyms
- stifle
- victory
- spiritless
- nonoperational
Etymology
- feoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fighten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- feohtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. fight
verb. ['ˈfaɪt'] make a strenuous or labored effort.
Synonyms
- labor
- flounder
- push
- try
- labour
- drive
- seek
- assay
- essay
- tug
- attempt
Antonyms
- peace
- praise
- refrain
- end
Etymology
- feoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fighten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- feohtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. knife
noun. ['ˈnaɪf'] edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle.
Synonyms
- point
- letter opener
- pocketknife
- drawknife
- parang
- linoleum cutter
- butcher knife
- table knife
- cleaver
- drawshave
- paper knife
- surgical knife
- linoleum knife
- Bowie knife
- paring knife
- parer
- bolo knife
- pruning knife
- knife blade
- chopper
- blade
- edge tool
- case knife
- bread knife
- barong
- pocket knife
- meat cleaver
- slicer
- paperknife
- carving knife
- bolo
- haft
- hunting knife
- helve
Antonyms
- node
- middle
- end
- beginning
Etymology
- knif (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. knife
noun. ['ˈnaɪf'] a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point.
Synonyms
- matchet
- trench knife
- khukuri
- point
- tip
- peak
- yataghan
- panga
- weapon
- sticker
- bayonet
- machete
- dagger
- arm
- shiv
Antonyms
- break
- irrelevance
- unpointedness
- straighten
Etymology
- knif (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. fight
verb. ['ˈfaɪt'] exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for.
Synonyms
- advertise
- agitate
- crusade
- advertize
- promote
- campaign
- press
Antonyms
- evolution
- attack
- let
- prosecute
Etymology
- feoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fighten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- feohtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. fight
noun. ['ˈfaɪt'] an aggressive willingness to compete.
Synonyms
- aggressiveness
Antonyms
- spread
- ride
Etymology
- feoht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fighten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- feohtan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. knife
noun. ['ˈnaɪf'] any long thin projection that is transient.
Synonyms
- tongue
Antonyms
- ride
- bottom out
Etymology
- knif (Middle English (1100-1500))