Fight
Fight verb - To strive to reduce or eliminate.
Usage example: a civil rights leader who dedicated his life to fighting prejudice
Support
Support verb - To put up with (something painful or difficult).
Usage example: he simply cannot support the thought of having to go on living without his beloved wife at his side
How words are described
good | good fight | good support |
physical | physical fight | physical support |
full | full fight | full support |
best | best fight | best support |
Other adjectives: better, direct, proper, real, massive, great, little, main, new, continued, major, magical. |
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- A big part of that is the fact that the Clones were taught to fight and support each other in battle, while episodes of Rebels establish that Stormtroopers are specifically trained to only care for themselves.
Source: Machiavelli Was Wrong -
Or instead of locking the support staff out of the fight, make them just plain useless in it or establish a a reason why the hero is the only one capable of victory.
Source: Locked Out of the Fight -
He does understand that sometimes the Crystal Gems need to fight, but will himself offer defensive support for his teammates rather than fight directly.
Source: Actual Pacifist
Cite this Source
Support and Fight. (2016). Retrieved 2023, February 04, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fight/support
Fight & Support. N.p., 2016. Web. 04 Feb. 2023. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fight/support>.
Support or Fight. 2016. Accessed February 04, 2023. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fight/support.
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