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I. com·bat N [ˈkɒmbæt, Am ˈkɑ:m-] no pl

1. combat (wartime fighting):

combat
Kampf m <-(e)s, Kämp·fe>
hand-to-hand combat
Nahkampf m <-(e)s, -kämpfe>
in combat
to die in combat
fallen <fällst, fällt, fiel, gefallen>

2. combat (battle):

combat
Schlacht f <-, -en>
combat
Gefecht nt <-(e)s, -e>

II. com·bat <-t- [or -tt-]> VB trans [ˈkɒmbæt, Am kəmˈbæt]

to combat sth crime, disease
to combat a desire [or an urge]

combat [ˈkɒmbæt] VB

combat

ˈcom·bat air·craft N

combat aircraft
Kampfflugzeug nt <-(e)s, -e>

ˈcom·bat boots N pl

combat boots

ˈcom·bat fa·tigue N no pl

ˈcom·bat jack·et N

combat jacket
Bomberjacke f <-, -n>

ˈcom·bat zone N

combat zone
combat zone

mor·tal ˈcom·bat N no pl

mortal combat
mortal combat
to be locked in mortal combat fig

sin·gle ˈcom·bat N no pl

single combat
Einzelkampf m <-(e)s, -kämpfe>
single combat (duel)
Zweikampf m <-(e)s, -kämpfe>
to challenge sb to single combat

tri·al by ˈcom·bat N HISTORY

trial by combat
OpenDict entry

Combat Information Center, CIC N

Combat Information Center, CIC MIL Am
Present
Icombat
youcombat
he/she/itcombats
wecombat
youcombat
theycombat
Past
Icombated / combatted
youcombated / combatted
he/she/itcombated / combatted
wecombated / combatted
youcombated / combatted
theycombated / combatted
Present Perfect
Ihavecombated / combatted
youhavecombated / combatted
he/she/ithascombated / combatted
wehavecombated / combatted
youhavecombated / combatted
theyhavecombated / combatted
Past Perfect
Ihadcombated / combatted
youhadcombated / combatted
he/she/ithadcombated / combatted
wehadcombated / combatted
youhadcombated / combatted
theyhadcombated / combatted