fight — [fīt] vi. fought, fighting [ME fighten < OE feohtan, akin to Ger fechten < IE base * pek , to pluck hair or wool > OE feoh (see FEE) & L pecten, a comb, pecu, cattle] 1. a) to take part in a physical struggle or battle; struggle b) to… … English World dictionary
struggle — [n] hard try; fight to win attempt, battle, brush, clash, combat, conflict, contest, effort, encounter, endeavor, essay, exertion, free for all*, grind, hassle, jam, jump, labor, long haul*, pains*, roughhouse*, row, scramble, set to*, skirmish,… … New thesaurus
Fight Club (novel) — Fight Club First … Wikipedia
struggle — 1 verb (I) 1 to try extremely hard to achieve something, even though it is very difficult and you have a lot of problems: struggle to do sth: She s struggling to bring up a family on a very low income. (+ for): a young artist struggling for… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
struggle — strug|gle1 [ˈstrʌgəl] v 1.) to try extremely hard to achieve something, even though it is very difficult struggle to do sth ▪ She s struggling to bring up a family alone. struggle with ▪ The airline is struggling with high costs. struggle for ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
struggle — 1. verb 1) they struggled to do better Syn: strive, try hard, endeavor, make every effort, do one s best/utmost, bend over backwards, put oneself out; informal go all out, give it one s best shot; formal essay 2) James struggled with the… … Thesaurus of popular words
fight — verb (past and past participle fought) 1》 take part in a violent struggle involving physical force or weapons. ↘engage in (a war or contest). ↘quarrel or argue. ↘(fight someone/thing off) defend oneself against an attack by someone or … English new terms dictionary
fight — fightable, adj. fightability, n. fightingly, adv. /fuyt/, n., v., fought, fighting. n. 1. a battle or combat. 2. any contest or struggle: a fight for recovery from an illness … Universalium
Fight Club — infobox Book | name = Fight Club title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Chuck Palahniuk illustrator = cover artist = Jacket design by Michael Ian Kaye Photograph by Melissa Hayden Soap by Proverbial Inc. country =… … Wikipedia
struggle — 1. verb 1) they struggled to do better Syn: strive, try hard, endeavour, make every effort 2) James struggled with the raiders Syn: fight, battle, grapple, wrestle, scuffle 3) … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
