Definition of fights

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • fights is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • fights is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • fights is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of fights


  • be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight (verb)

    Examples

    1. Siblings are always fighting

    Synonyms

    1. contend
    2. struggle
  • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. battle
    2. conflict
    3. engagement
  • make a strenuous or labored effort (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. struggle
  • the act of fighting; any contest or struggle (noun)

    Examples

    1. a fight broke out at the hockey game
    2. there was fighting in the streets

    Synonyms

    1. combat
    2. fighting
    3. scrap
  • 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 (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. agitate
    2. campaign
    3. crusade
    4. press
    5. push
  • fight against or resist strongly (verb)

    Examples

    1. Don't fight it!

    Synonyms

    1. defend
    2. fight back
    3. fight down
    4. oppose
  • an aggressive willingness to compete (noun)

    Examples

    1. the team was full of fight

    Synonyms

    1. competitiveness
  • a boxing or wrestling match (noun)

    Examples

    1. the fight was on television last night
  • an intense verbal dispute (noun)

    Examples

    1. a violent fight over the bill is expected in the Senate

See definition of fights in Merriam Webster