fought

[ fawt ]

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of fight.

fought

/ fɔːt /

verb

1. the past tense and past participle of fight

Other Words From

• un·fought adjective
• well-fought adjective

Example Sentences

But the conference nearly collapsed when China fought against US pressure to submit to a regime of international monitoring.

From BBC

Some dogs that have fought with other dogs are isolated and then listed for euthanasia, while others are not, she said.

From Los Angeles Times

Climate campaigner and then-US Vice-President Al Gore said Prescott "fought like hell" for an agreement and was "an unwavering champion of climate action for decades to come".

From BBC

One was a teenage Sex Pistol who fought the establishment, and the other was an MP and former government minister.

From BBC

Data from Ms Riley's smartwatch showed she had "fought for her life, fought for her dignity" only minutes after departing on her run, the trial heard.

From BBC

Related Words

• argue
• combat
• continue
• engage in
• force
• maintain
• oppose
• resist
• support