Definition of armed combat Armed combat
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What does armed combat mean?
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| armed combat - an engagement fought between two military forces | ||
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| battle, fight, conflict, engagement a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement" | ||
| warfare, war a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious; "the war on poverty"; "the war against crime" | ||
| armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" | ||
| hostilities, belligerency fighting; acts of overt warfare; "the outbreak of hostilities" | ||
| trench warfare a type of armed combat in which the opposing troops fight from trenches that face each other; "instead of the war ending quickly, it became bogged down in trench warfare" | ||
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