Abide and Combat

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Abide

Abide verb - To put up with (something painful or difficult).
Usage example: cannot abide being in huge crowds
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Combat is an antonym for abide.
Nearby Words: abiding, abidance

Combat

Combat verb - To strive to reduce or eliminate.
Usage example: must marshal all of our resources to combat this disease
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Antonyms for Combat
Abide is an antonym for combat.
Nearby Words: combative, combated, combatant, combating, combatively
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Common collocations

destruction abide destruction combat destruction
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