Foundation level · Year 4 · free
fight
verb · Say it: FITE
What it means
Foundationto argue or struggle against someone, sometimes using force
My little brothers often fight over who gets the last biscuit.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- argue
- battle
- quarrel
- struggle
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
- agree
More examples
- The two kittens pretended to fight, rolling around on the rug.
Where the word comes from
From the Old English word 'feohtan'.
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