1. [verb] (intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
2. [verb] (intransitive) To strive for; to campaign or contend for success.
3. [verb] (transitive) To conduct or engage in (battle, warfare etc.).
4. [verb] (transitive) To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
5. [verb] (transitive) To try to overpower; to fiercely counteract.
6. [verb] (transitive) (archaic) To cause to fight; to manage or manoeuvre in a fight.
7. [noun] An occasion of fighting.
8. [noun] (archaic) A battle between opposing armies.
9. [noun] A physical confrontation or combat between two or more people or groups.
10. [noun] (sports) A boxing or martial arts match.
11. [noun] A conflict, possibly nonphysical, with opposing ideas or forces; strife.
12. [noun] The will or ability to fight.
13. [noun] (obsolete) A screen for the combatants in ships.
14. [noun] A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; 'Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga'; 'he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement'.
15. [noun] The act of fighting; any contest or struggle; 'a fight broke out at the hockey game'; 'there was fighting in the streets'; 'the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap'.
16. [noun] An aggressive willingness to compete; 'the team was full of fight'.
17. [noun] An intense verbal dispute; 'a violent fight over the bill is expected in the Senate'.
18. [noun] A boxing or wrestling match; 'the fight was on television last night'.
19. [verb] Be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; 'the tribesmen fought each other'; 'Siblings are always fighting'; 'Militant groups are contending for control of the country'.
20. [verb] Fight against or resist strongly; 'The senator said he would oppose the bill'; 'Don't fight it!'.
21. [verb] Make a strenuous or labored effort; 'She struggled for years to survive without welfare'; 'He fought for breath'.
22. [verb] Exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; 'The liberal party pushed for reforms'; 'She is crusading for women's rights'; 'The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate'.
