1. (

• fight ,
• fighting ,
• combat ,
• scrap

) 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" ;

1. (

• active ,
• combat-ready ,
• fighting

) engaged in or ready for military or naval operations; "on active duty"; "the platoon is combat-ready"; "review the fighting forces" ;