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fights

/faɪts/

fights is the plural of fight.

fights is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fight.

Meaning of fight

Noun

fight (countable and uncountable, plural fights)

  1. An occasion of fighting.
    • One of them got stuck in a chokehold and got stabbed to death during the fight.
  2. (archaic) A battle between opposing armies.
  3. A physical confrontation or combat between two or more people or groups.
    • Watch your language! Are you looking for a fight?
  4. A boxing or martial arts match.
    • I’m going to Nick’s to watch the big fight tomorrow night.
  5. A conflict, possibly nonphysical, with opposing ideas or forces; strife.
    • I’ll put up a fight to save this company.
  6. (uncountable) The will or ability to fight.
    • That little guy has a bit of fight in him after all. As soon as he saw the size of his opponent, all the fight went out of him.

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Words that rhyme with fights

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Questions about fights

What is fights the plural of?
Fights is the plural of fight.
How do you pronounce fights?
Fights is pronounced /faɪts/.

Words near fights in the dictionary

  1. fightingly
  2. fightings
  3. fightless
  4. fightress
  5. fightresses
  6. fights
  7. fights a losing battle
  8. fights a rearguard action
  9. fights back
  10. fights cocum
  11. fights down

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