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The correct spelling is fought.
How to pronounce fought
/fɔːt/
verbIPA: /fɔːt/
Say it like: Fow-t
The correct spelling is fought. To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc. For example: "A wounded animal will fight like a maniac, relentless, savage and murderous."
Usage Examples
“A wounded animal will fight like a maniac, relentless, savage and murderous.”
“The two boxers have been fighting for more than half an hour.”
“He fought for the Democrats in the last election.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
- 2.To contend in physical conflict with each other, either singly or in war, battle etc.
- 3.To strive for something; to campaign or contend for success.
- 4.To conduct or engage in (battle, warfare etc.).
- 5.To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
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