combating

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(com-bat-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. fighting against or trying to stop something.

Example Sentence

The government is actively combating the issue of homelessness in the city.

More Example Sentences

The team is combating the spread of disease.

Synonyms

fighting; opposing; struggling

Antonyms

supporting; aiding; helping

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Rhymes

  • batting
  • chatting
  • gatting
  • matting
  • patting

  • combating
  • combatting