Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

combat

[kuhm-bat, kom-bat, kuhm-, kom-bat, kuhm-] / kəmˈbæt, ˈkɒm bæt, ˈkʌm-, ˈkɒm bæt, ˈkʌm- /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Maybe that will point to smarter solutions on how to combat both.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Talbot said from the federal to the local level, everyone in the ranching community has been talking about the arrival of screwworm and how to combat it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

This would include providing Canadians with legal tools to combat deep fakes, ensuring that interactions with chatbots are safe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

In a later post on X, Newsom's office reposted an explainer to combat misinformation, adding: "And yes, for the record: we wish the votes were counted faster, too."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Those flowers on the wings of an aircraft at rest boasted: I am a woman and I am a combat pilot.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




Vocabulary lists containing combat


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "combat" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com