fight a rearguard action (English, verb)
expansion: fight a rearguard action (third-person singular simple present fights a rearguard action, present participle fighting a rearguard action, simple past and past participle fought a rearguard action)
Senses:
glosses: Synonym of fight a losing battle.
Forms:
form: fights a rearguard action
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: fighting a rearguard action
tags: participle
present
form: fought a rearguard action
tags: participle
past
form: fought a rearguard action
tags: past