FIGHTING, participle present tense 1. Contending in battle; striving for victory or conquest. 2. adjective Qualified for war; fit for battle. A host of fighting men. 2 Chronicles 26:11. 3. Occupied in war; being the scene of war; as a fighting field. FIGHTING, noun Contention; strife; quarrel. Without were fightings, within were fears. 2 Corinthians 7:5.
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