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Rarefight off
The correct spelling is fight off.
How to pronounce fight off
verb
Say it like: Fit- of-f
The correct spelling is fight off. To succeed in defeating a challenge, or an attack. For example: "The actor John Smith hopes to fight off the other nominees for the Golden Globe award."
Usage Examples
“The actor John Smith hopes to fight off the other nominees for the Golden Globe award.”
“I'm fighting off the 'flu at the moment.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To succeed in defeating a challenge, or an attack.
- 2.To resist, particularly an infection or an emotion.
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