Fight
Box
Synonyms Brawl, exchange blows, hit/punch each other, struggle, wrestle, do battle, contend, joust, cross swords, lock antlers, have a dust-up, have a punch-up, roughhouse, go the knuckle, combative, pugnacious, belligerent, disputatious, argumentative, come to blows, attack/assault each other, box, grapple, scrimmage, engage in conflict, spar, tilt, lock horns, scrap, have a set-to, swedge, stoush, violent, aggressive, truculent, bellicose, antagonistic, and hawkish.
Battle
Synonyms Battle, give battle, go to war, take up arms, mount an attack, engage, clash, be a soldier, engage in, conduct, carry on, undertake, proceed with, do battle, wage war, make war, attack, combat, meet, skirmish, crusade, wage, prosecute, pursue, practise, and go on with.
Argue
Synonyms Quarrel, row, squabble, wrangle, be at odds, fail to agree, be at variance, bandy words, be at loggerheads, feud, scrap, fight like cat and dog, altercate, threap, argue, bicker, have a row/fight, dispute, disagree, differ, have words, be at each other's throats, battle, fall out, go at it hammer and tongs, argufy, and chop logic.
Contest
Synonyms Oppose, contend with, challenge, dispute, quarrel with, withstand, defy, strive/struggle against, put up a fight against, question, contest, confront, combat, object to, argue against/with, resist, fly in the face of, take a stand against, take issue with, and controvert.
Battle
Synonyms Campaign, battle, contend, war, agitate, lobby, push, champion, advocate, defend, uphold, back, stand up for, lobby for, crusade for, strive, struggle, grapple, crusade, speak, work, press, promote, plead for, protect, support, espouse, campaign for, battle for, and take up the cudgels for.
Restrain
Example Sentences
They decided to fight for justice.
He won the fight last night.
She watched the fight on television.
It’s important to fight for dreams.