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combat

/ˈkɒmˌbæt/
noun
  1. A battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used).

  2. A struggle for victory

verb
  1. To fight; to struggle against.

    "It has proven very difficult to combat drug addiction."

  2. To fight (with); to struggle for victory (against).

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