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Verb fight down has 1 sense
- fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend - fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
--1 is one way to fight, struggle
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Term: fight down
Part of Speech: Verb phrase
Sense 1: To suppress or control one's emotions or feelings
Usage:
- Although he was scared, he fought down his fear and confronted his phobia.
- She had to fight down her anger to maintain her composure during the argument.
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Sense 2: To defeat or overcome something or someone
Usage:
- The team fought down their opponents and won the championship.
- Despite the difficult circumstances, they managed to fight down poverty and build successful lives.
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