Not that I was afraid of fighting, for now I had been three years at Blundell's, and foughten, all that time, a fight at least once every week [...].
Source: wiktionary
Foughten
//ˈfɔːtən//
Synonyms for "foughten" (344 found)
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Closest matches (69)
battlequarrela outranceactionaerial combataffrayagainstaggressionaggressivenessagonizealtercatealtercationantagonismantagonizeargueargumentarmored combatat loggerheadsattackavoid
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bandy withbattle it outbattle royalbeat againstbeat up againstbeefbellicismbellicositybelligerencebelligerencybickerbicker overbickeringblood feudboutboxbrawlbreastbreast the wavebroilbrushbuckbuffetbuffet the wavesbullfightbump headscarry on hostilitieschauvinismclashclash of armscloseclose withcockfightcollidecombatcombativenesscome to blowscompetecompete withcompetitivenessconcours
Noun(6 words)
Strong matches (103)
conflictconflict withconfoundconfrontconfutecontendcontend aboutcontend againstcontend forcontend withcontentioncontentiousnessconterminouscontestcontradictcontravenecontroversycope withcross swords withcrusade
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cut and thrustdebatedefydemurderbydifferdifference of opiniondifficultydisagreedisagreementdiscorddisorderdisputedissensiondissentdissidencedisturbancedogfightdonnybrookdonnybrook fairduelembroilmentencounterengageengage in hostilitiesengage withengagemententhusiasmexchange blowsexchange of blowsexchange shotsexpostulatefacefallfenceferocityfeudfiercenessfight a duelfight againstfight forfight like devilsfight overfight shy offight withfightingfire fightfistfightfliteflitingfracasfrayfree-for-allfussgainsaygamegamesget physicalgive and takegive satisfactiongogo to loggerheadsgrapplegrapple withground combatgrunt and sweatgymkhanahand-to-hand combathand-to-hand fighthassle
Verb(6 words)
Related words (172)
have it outhave wordshostilitieshostilityhouse-to-house combathuff and puffimbroglioissuejingoismjoin battlejoin battle withjoin issuejostlejoustkeep away fromknock-down-and-drag-outlabor againstlock hornslogomachymake a stand
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make warmartialismmatchmatchingmeasure swords withmeetmeetingmeleemettlemilitancymilitarismmilitate againstmisunderstandingmix it upmonomachynaval combatoffer resistanceolympic gamesolympicsopen quarrelopposeoppugnpassage of armspitched battlepluckpolemicprotestpugnaciouspugnaciousnesspugnacitypunch upquarrel overquarrelsomenessquestionrailrallyrasslerefutereluctreluctateremonstraterencontrerepelrepulseresistriotrise uprivalrowrowdyruckusructionrumblerun a tiltrun-inrunning fightsaber rattlingscramblescrapscrimmagescuffleset toset-tosettle itsharp wordsshed bloodshoving matchsingle combatskirmishslanging matchsnarlsparspatspill bloodspiritsquabblesquabble oversquallstand-up fightstemstem the tidestickle forstipulate forstreet fightstrifestrivestrive againststrive forstrive withstrivingstrugglestruggle againststruggle forstruggle withtaketake a standtake issue withtake ontangle withtauromachytestthrust and parrytifftilttilt withtournamenttourneytraversetrialtroubletruculencetry conclusions withtugtug-of-warturbulencetussleunfriendlinessunpeacefulnessvendettavievie forvie withwage warwarwarfarewarmongeringwarpathwithstandwordwordswranglewrangle overwrestlewrestle withzealzest
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Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
No, not a thousand foughten fields could sponge Those days paternal from my memory […]
Source: wiktionary
“the field must be foughten in our own presence, and divers weighty causes call us on the fourth day from hence.”
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