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See definition of dogfight on Dictionary.com
  • as infight
  • as inslugfest

synonyms for dogfight

  • action
  • altercation
  • argument
  • battle
  • bout
  • brawl
  • clash
  • combat
  • conflict
  • confrontation
  • contest
  • controversy
  • disagreement
  • dispute
  • duel
  • exchange
  • feud
  • match
  • melee
  • quarrel
  • riot
  • rivalry
  • round
  • scuffle
  • skirmish
  • struggle
  • war
  • wrangling
  • affray
  • broil
  • brush
  • contention
  • difficulty
  • dissension
  • engagement
  • fisticuffs
  • fracas
  • fray
  • free-for-all
  • fuss
  • hostility
  • joust
  • row
  • ruckus
  • rumble
  • scrap
  • scrimmage
  • set-to
  • strife
  • tiff
  • to-do
  • tussle
  • battle royal
  • sparring match
On this page you'll find 94 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dogfight, such as: action, altercation, argument, battle, bout, and brawl.

antonyms for dogfight

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  • accord
  • agreement
  • calm
  • concord
  • harmony
  • peace
  • quiet
  • truce
  • friendliness
  • friendship
  • kindness
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How to use dogfight in a sentence

They were just in a dogfight against Drew Lock and the Broncos and gave up almost 200 yards rushing.
THE NFL REGULAR SEASON ENDED AS IT STARTED: IN ABSOLUTE CHAOSSARA ZIEGLER (SARA.ZIEGLER@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)JANUARY 10, 2022FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
Its scenario – flying a rocket ship through space locked in a dogfight with two flying saucers – seemed perfect for the times.
COMPUTER SPACE WAS THE FIRST COMMERCIAL VIDEO GAME. BUT WHAT IS IT?NOAH WARDRIP-FRUIN/THE CONVERSATIONOCTOBER 13, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCE
Tom, Roger, and Astro watched the dogfight on the scanner in horrified fascination.
ON THE TRAIL OF THE SPACE PIRATESCAREY ROCKWELL
And everyone knew that within a few inches of them, only separated by the floor, there was a fine dogfight in progress.
THE ADVENTURES OF BUFFALO BILLCOL. WILLIAM F. CODY
It was everybody into the dogfight to keep the Heinkels from getting at the four precious bombers.
A YANKEE FLIER WITH THE R.A.F.RUTHERFORD G. MONTGOMERY
Send a big flight of Messerschmitts in after my squadron contacts the decoy bombers and have them start a dogfight.
A YANKEE FLIER WITH THE R.A.F.RUTHERFORD G. MONTGOMERY
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