53 entries under combat topic. ×

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take on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, oppose)
2
turn the tables(verb, expression, idiom, attack, fight)
2
withstand(verb, attack, oppose, fight, dislike)
1
assail(verb, attack, fight, prevent, resist)
1
assault(verb, attack, fight, prevent, resist)
1
attack(verb, oppose, fight, prevent, resist)
1
bar(verb, attack, fight, prevent, resist)
1
bombard(verb, attack, fight, prevent, resist)
1
call in question(verb, expression, idiom, attack, fight)
1
challenge(verb, oppose, fight, censure, blame)
1
check(verb, attack, fight, prevent, resist)
1
confront(verb, attack, fight, resist, deny)
1
contest(verb, oppose, fight, object, resist)
1
counter(verb, attack, oppose, fight, resist)
1
cross(verb, attack, fight, resist, deny)
1
defy(verb, attack, fight, resist, deny)
1
deny(verb, attack, fight, resist, face)
1
encounter(verb, attack, fight, resist, deny)
1
face(verb, attack, fight, resist, deny)
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face down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, attack, fight)
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APASmart Define. (2015). take issue thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/take_issue/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "take issue thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/take_issue/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, take issue thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/take_issue/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "take issue thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/take_issue/thesaurus/synonyms>