Definitions For Combating

noun

  • Active fighting especially in a war

verb

  • To try to stop (something) from happening or getting worse
  • To fight against (someone) : to engage in combat against (an enemy)

Is Combating a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
21

The word Combating is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Combating in a Sentence

  • Some of these soldiers have never seen combat.
  • He was killed in combat.
  • The drug helps combat infection.
  • She dedicated her life to combating poverty.
  • Exercise can help combat the effects of stress.

Antonyms for Combating

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