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fighting it out

fighting it out is the present participle and gerund of fight it out.

Meaning of fight it out

Verb

fight it out (third-person singular simple present fights it out, present participle fighting it out, simple past and past participle fought it out)

  1. To fight until there is decisively and conclusively a winner
    Synonyms:
    battle it out

Questions about fighting it out

What is fighting it out the present participle and gerund of?
Fighting it out is the present participle and gerund of fight it out.

Words near fighting it out in the dictionary

  1. fighting for one's life
  2. fighting game
  3. fighting games
  4. fighting hole
  5. fighting irons
  6. fighting it out
  7. fighting like a married couple
  8. fighting like an old married couple
  9. fighting like cat and dog
  10. fighting like cats and dogs
  11. fighting little judge

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