Fighter
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fighter:
(pronunciation: the letters ‘fi’ rhyme with the letters ‘fi’ in “five”)
- two stick fighter (fighters using sticks to hit each other)
a person who fights, for his/her safety, to gain control over others or for sport;
- two fighters fighting (boxing — a blood sport)
a soldier; a boxer;
- trained fighters ready for action (soldiers)
a person who has strong physical and mental power and stays strong in any difficult situation or against others by sticking to his/her ideas, morals and principles
- Gloria Allred, a fighter fought against injustice in the society (strong-willed person)
{to fight = (verb) to hit, beat, punch and kick (either with one’s body parts or using any weapon, such as a stick, knife, or gun) others in order to give them pain; to try to cause pain, difficulties or loss to others; to use force in order to get power over others; ‘a fight’ (noun) the act of fighting; as a strong word for a quarrel or argument}
- [a jet fighter (a fast flying fighting aeroplane)]
['Fighter' is also used for a small fast flying jet/aeroplane with missiles and bombs on it, used in fighting with enemies from air in a battle.]
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Mr. Kumar, an English language teacher, having taught in many countries around the world including Ethiopia and Oman shares this English Language Reference website using material that he has written and compiled during the past 20 years.