Synonym: battle, conflict, contest, fight, struggle, war. Similar words: bat, ambassador, bomb, embarrassed, baths, combine, aplomb, debate. Meaning: ['kɒmbæt] n. 1. an engagement fought between two military forces 2. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle. v. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle.
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91. Neither side, however, was particularly willing to enter into serious combat.
92. Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their motives. Criss Jami
93. A few people close to their chairs amuse themselves by watching the others engage in mortal combat to secure a seat.
94. Across the river and through the streets of Cliffe men fought in close combat before the royalists scattered.
95. These facilities were combat bases and were naturally quite differ-ent from the big camps.
96. There are few archers or hand gunners who can stand against decent combat troops in a pitched battle.
97. Goblins are primarily support troops - their role is to ensure that your core troops get into combat against their chosen target.
98. This will get your cavalry into close combat and hopefully out of the hail of missiles fairly quickly.
99. May, who had denied any wrongdoing, hanged himself a week ago with the laces from his combat boots.
100. A cocky, selfish veteran who loves nothing but his AK-47, Sacha is at home in the cynical ambience of combat.
101. In all armies there were officers who needed to prove their bravery by single combat.
102. Any combat soldier who lived through a good portion of his tour experienced one or more proper fire-fights.
103. Only a few had helmets and combat boots; most wore berets or cotton bush hats.
104. Named after famous artillerymen, the larger firebases also served as the field camps for other combat units.
105. It was recommended to burn off fuel in the fuselage tank to 30 gallons before combat if possible.
106. Fresh food and ice cream flown into combat zones: even pizzas.
107. They were keen to combat acid rain,(http://sentencedict.com/combat.html) freeze carbon dioxide emissions and improve public transport.
108. Lohrenz went aboard the Lincoln in 1994 and was among the first female combat pilots on the West Coast.
109. Even fully fit he would have stood little chance against the oriental, who was an expert in martial arts combat.
110. The final version endorsed current Pentagon policy allowing women in combat in certain circumstances, a position endorsed by Dole.
111. This way you get the maximum possible bonus when combat resolution is calculated.
112. Combat games can bring out the best and the worst in human nature.
113. What you finally get to play is a clever mix of interactive B-movie, arcade-style space combat and interplanetary trading.
114. Helmeted, armed with long, spear-like boards, the surfers looked like gladiators going out to engage in mortal combat.
115. But surely she owed her beloved that honour at least, the honour of single combat, which is a dragon's privilege.
116. I responded to the challenge of combat with the tactics of avoidance and flight.
117. The Link group acts as a forum for the major environmental issues and agrees strategies to combat existing problems.
118. This model assumes that the welfare state can combat the worst injustice of modern capitalist societies.
119. And he has boosted federal spending to combat the AIDS epidemic.
120. But that made no difference - he knew he stood no chance against the oriental in single combat.
More similar words: bat, ambassador, bomb, embarrassed, baths, combine, aplomb, debate, battery, bombing, combined, bathroom, verbatim, combination.