intransitive. To contend in battle or single combat.

To engage with in conflict; to contend.

intransitive. To wrestle; to contend, strive. Also figurative.

intransitive. To fence, to skirmish.

transitive. To wage (war, a battle) (against, on, upon, with); †to mount (an expedition) (obsolete); †to serve or take part in (a campaign) (obsolete…

Of persons. intransitive. Scottish in later use. To fight, come together in combat. Frequently with with. Obsolete.

Const. against, †on or †upon, with (a person); hence, to fight together.

intransitive. To engage in conflict; to contend, fight. Chiefly with with; (occasionally) with against. Now rare (see quot. 1937).

intransitive. To engage in combat, to fight. Also with against, with. Obsolete.

To twist the body in struggling or striving; to struggle with or strive against something; to contend, labour, or endeavour earnestly.

intransitive. To fight, give blows. Obsolete.

intransitive. To contend in battle; to fight, struggle with a person. Obsolete.

intransitive. To use one's weapons: to fight. Also with cognate object. Const. for (a cause, one's king or country, etc.). Also, †to strike it out.

intransitive. To exchange blows, fight. (French se battre.)

intransitive. To struggle confusedly together or with another or others; to fight at close quarters in a disorderly manner, with pulling…

‘An act of hostility’ (Johnson). Usually in plural blows = ‘combat, fighting, war’, in the phrases to be at blows, come (or go), fall, get to blows…

to bang it outor about: to come to blows, fight it out. Obsolete.

intransitive. To deal blows, fight, contend, struggle.

intransitive. To struggle or contend in a vigorous and determined way; to wrestle confusedly; to scuffle. in physical sense.

to fight, contend.

A brisk lively action; a frolic, playful encounter. to try a friskin: to have a brush (see brush, n.3 1). Also to dance friskin.

(with indefinite object) to battle it (literal and figurative).

intransitive. U.S. To fight. Obsolete. rare.

intransitive. To fight, box. Also, to scrimmage.

transitive. colloquial. to mix it: to quarrel, fight; to start fighting; to cause trouble; to tangle with an adversary; (later also simply) to…

intransitive. To fight or ‘scrap’.

An argument, a dispute; a fight, a brawl. Occasionally as v. intransitive.

quasi-adv. or prep.: upside (one's) head, knot, (of a blow) on the head; esp. to go upside (someone's) head, etc., to strike on the head; to…