fight off (English, verb)
expansion: fight off (third-person singular simple present fights off, present participle fighting off, simple past and past participle fought off)
Senses:
glosses: To succeed in defeating a challenge, or an attack.
glosses: To resist, particularly an infection or an emotion.
glosses: To fight (someone) aggressively.
tags: Caribbean
slang
Forms:
form: fights off
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: fighting off
tags: participle
present
form: fought off
tags: participle
past
form: fought off
tags: past