dogfought

/ˈdɔɡfɔt/
verb
  1. Past tense and past participle of dogfight; engaged in close aerial combat.
    • He dogfought bravely, but his plane was outnumbered.
    • The two planes dogfought for ten minutes before one was hit.
    • They had dogfought many times before in training exercises.
  2. Past tense and past participle of dogfight; fought fiercely like dogs.
    • The puppies dogfought playfully in the yard.
    • The stray dogs dogfought over a scrap of food.
    • The wolves dogfought for leadership of the pack.
  3. Past tense and past participle of dogfight; competed aggressively.
    • The companies dogfought for the contract until the last minute.
    • They dogfought through the entire election season.
    • The teams dogfought for the trophy in a thrilling final.
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