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1 fighting
1. n бой, сражение2. n схватка; бой; дракаsavage up-and-down fighting — дикая, беспорядочная драка
3. n борьбаfighting inflation — ороться с инфляцией; борьба с инфляцией
4. a воинственный, боевой5. a воен. боевойfighting qualities — боевые качества, боевая характеристика
Синонимический ряд:1. combative (adj.) belligerent; boxing; brawling; combative; disputatious; ferocious; ripe for a fight; sparring; wrestling2. ready to fight (adj.) active duty; armed; battling; combat; equipped for battle; infantry; ready to fight; under arms; warring; wartime3. arguing (verb) arguing; bickering; hassling; quarrelling; quibbling; squabbling; tiffing; wrangling4. battling (verb) battling; combating; contending; struggling; tilting; tugging; vying; warring; wrestling5. fighting (verb) bucking; challenging; combating; combating or combatting; contesting; disputing; dueling or duelling; duelling; fighting; opposing; repelling; resisting; traversing; withstanding -
2 contending
a сталкивающийся; противоборствующийСинонимический ряд:1. arguing (verb) arguing; bickering; debating; disputing; hassling; quarrelling; quibbling; squabbling; tiffing; wrangling2. battling (verb) battling; combating; fighting; struggling; tilting; tugging; warring; wrestling3. maintaining (verb) alleging; asserting; claiming; declaring; defending; justifying; maintaining; saying; vindicating; warranting4. rivalling (verb) competing; contesting; rivaling or rivalling; rivalling; vying -
3 tilting
1. качающийся2. наклон; опрокидывание3. наклонятьСинонимический ряд:1. inclined (adj.) biased; canted; declivate; declivitous; inclined; inclining; leaning; oblique; pitched; pitching; sloped; sloping; tilted; tipped2. battling (verb) battling; combating; contending; fighting; struggling; vying; wrestling3. rolling (verb) canting; lurching; pitching; rolling; seesawing; swagging; tilting; yawing4. slanting (verb) heeling; inclining; leaning; listing; raking; reclining; slanting; sloping; tipping -
4 struggling
Синонимический ряд:1. painful (adj.) agonizing; dying; horrible; painful; pain-racked; tormenting2. battling (verb) battling; combating; contending; fighting; tilting; vying; wrestling3. trying (verb) assaying; attempting; endeavoring; essaying; offering; seeking; striving; trying; undertaking -
5 wrestling
n спорт. борьбаСинонимический ряд:1. combative (adj.) belligerent; boxing; brawling; combative; disputatious; ferocious; fighting; ripe for a fight; sparring2. battling (verb) battling; combating; contending; fighting; struggling; tilting; vying3. tussling (verb) grappling; scuffling; tussling -
6 tugging
буксировать; буксировкаСинонимический ряд:1. contending (verb) battling; contending; fighting; warring2. pulling (verb) dragging; drawing; hauling; lugging; pulling; towing3. snapping (verb) jerking; lurching; snapping; twitching; wrenching4. working (verb) driving; fagging; laboring; labouring; moiling; straining; striving; sweating; toiling; travailing; working -
7 toughen
1. v делать жёстким2. v напрягать3. v напрягаться4. v ужесточать5. v закалять, давать закалкуСинонимический ряд:1. anneal (verb) anneal; strengthen; subject to high heat; temper2. harden (verb) acclimate; acclimatise; acclimatize; accustom; brace; caseharden; climatize; confirm; discipline; fortify; harden; season; stiffen -
8 warring
1. a воюющий, находящийся в состоянии войны2. a обыкн. употр. сущ. мн. ч. с во3. a враждующий4. a борющийся; противоречивый, непримиримыйwarring passions — страсти, раздирающие человека
Синонимический ряд:1. at war (adj.) at war; doing battle; engaged in a skirmish; engaged in combat; in conflict; locked in combat; making war on; marching against; waging war2. ready to fight (adj.) belligerent; combat; fighting; infantry; ready to fight3. contending (verb) battling; contending; fighting; tugging
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