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combateth

combateth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of combat.

Meaning of combat

Verb

combat (third-person singular simple present combats, present participle combating or combatting, simple past and past participle combated or combatted)

  1. (transitive) To fight; to struggle against.
    • It has proven very difficult to combat drug addiction.
  2. (intransitive) To fight (with); to struggle for victory (against).
    • To combat with a blind man I disdain.1671, John Milton, Samson Agonistes

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Origin of combateth

combat + -eth

Questions about combateth

What is combateth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Combateth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of combat.

Words near combateth in the dictionary

  1. combatative
  2. combated
  3. combater
  4. combaters
  5. combatest
  6. combateth
  7. combating
  8. combative
  9. combatively
  10. combativeness
  11. combatives

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