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Word: Combat
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (originally denoting a fight between two people or parties): from French combattre (verb), from late Latin combattere, from com- ‘together with’ + battere, variant of Latin batuere ‘to fight’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒmbat
Dialects: British English
Definition:
take action to reduce or prevent (something bad or undesirable)
Short Definition:take action to reduce or prevent
Examples:- an effort to combat drug trafficking
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