Combat and Halting

Combat

Combat noun - Active fighting during the course of a war.

Halting and combat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Halting" instead a noun "Combat".

Halting

Halting adjective - Disabled in the feet or legs.

Combat and halting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Combat" instead a noun "Halting".

Nearby Words: halt, halted, haltingly

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Humans Are Warriors Of course, the only problem is humans are too good at combat, as they end up storming the Ethereals' Temple Ship, killing their leader, and halting the invasion in its tracks.
  • Webcomic / Spacetrawler Combat by Champion: When Emily realizes that her side is outgunned in the space dogfight with the G.O.B., she goads Kuu-Drahc into halting the battle so the two of them can fight one-on-one and hand-to-hand.
  • Literature / The Tale of Norna-Gest Battle-Halting Duel: When Sigurd meets Lyngvi in battle, "there was a pause in the battle, as people were watching the hand-to-hand combat." Cruel and Unusual Death: On the order of Sigurd, King Lyngvi is executed by the "blood-eagle" — cutting the ribs from the back and drawing the lungs out.
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