Combat and Grapple

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Combat

Combat noun - A physical dispute between opposing individuals or groups.
Usage example: the two stags entered a furious combat for dominance of the herd
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Grapple is a synonym for combat in fight topic. In some cases you can use "Grapple" instead the word "Combat" as a verb or a noun.
Nearby Words: combative, combated, combatant, combating, combatively

Grapple

Grapple noun - An earnest effort for superiority or victory over another.
Usage example: after a grapple with his conscience, he confessed to having an affair
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Combat is a synonym for grapple in fight topic. You can use "Combat" instead the word "Grapple" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as struggle, deal, battle, brawl.
Nearby Words: grappled, grappling

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opponent combat opponent grapple opponent
spirits combat spirits grapple spirits
enemy combat enemy grapple enemy
times combat times grapple times
Other words: opponents, enemies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Despite this, they are large and have long reach accordingly that dissuades melee combat, lots of HP, move fast, hit hard, and are hard to damage, and have a ridiculously high grapple modifier.
    Source: Demonic Spiders / Tabletop Games
  • Rocket Jockey has a weird concept of combat: you're on a rocket cycle, and your task is to snag other riders with grapple cables and do nasty things to them in order to increase your score or end up the last man standing.
    Source: Vehicular Combat
  • Justified in that she's a medical doctor who knows the best ways to hurt people, she's a small woman who knows better than to try to grapple with male attackers, and she's an FBI agent who's trained to be a combat pragmatist.
    Source: Groin Attack / Live-Action TV
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