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What is the adjective for combat?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb combat which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

combatworthy
  1. Worthy, ready, or fit for combat; fightworthy.
  2. Examples:
      3. “In March 1937 the regime called up reemplazos from 1927 onward and mobilized combatworthy males in the Nationalist zone between the ages twenty-one and thirty-one.”
combative
  1. Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. aggressive, belligerent, antagonistic, bellicose, hostile, argumentative, cantankerous, confrontational, pugnacious, quarrelsome, feisty, militant, ornery, threatening, truculent, warlike, agonistic, assaultive, chippy, contentious, discordant, scrappy, aggers, brawly, cussed, disputatious, oppugnant, spoiling for a fight, gladiatorial, litigious, captious, irascible, fierce, stroppy, defiant, warring, contrary, fiery, touchy, on the warpath, violent, hot-tempered, mean, fighting, offensive, factious, controversial, polemical, bickering, ill-tempered … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Even those who sympathize with his concerns find his combative style haughty and unforgiving.”
      “They were a combative nation before that. Since the time of the Vikings up to Charles XII, they were the most warlike nation in Europe.”
      “Over the next 24 hours, the patient became increasingly delusional and combative with hyperexcitability.”
combatable
  1. (rare) Able to be combated or opposed
  2. Examples:
      3. “For example, the platform has a customizable point-of-sale system that is combatable with tablets, touchscreens, and any web enabled device.”
      “Certain diseases are combatable by certain spirits in certain herbs.”
      “The elimination of such discrimination against women is not beyond the reach of PDS programs, but it is only combatable with effective provision of food for all.”
combatant
  1. Contending; disposed to contend.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fighting, conflicting, opposing, belligerent, battling, combative, contending, clashing, warring, combating, at war, hostile, rival, antagonistic, militant, competing, martial, warlike, aggressive, enemy, bellicose, pugnacious, quarrelling, militaristic, opposed, quarreling, quarrelsome, warmongering, military, sparring, opposite, soldierly, armed, army, ill-disposed, at daggers drawn, at loggerheads, noncivil, at each other's throats, embattled, service, defence, defense, hawkish, jingoistic, soldier-like, soldierlike, warrior, regimental, chauvinistic … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Vertical replenishment primarily involves using helicopters to lift cargo from a supply ship to a combatant ship.”
combatted
  1. simple past tense and past participle of combat
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fought, foughten, opposed, countered, defied, eliminated, resisted, withstood, ended, tackled, confronted, obstructed, blocked, frustrated, halted, hindered, impeded, inhibited, oppugned, restrained, stopped, thwarted, warred, checked, curbed, prevented, repelled, resolved, stemmed, bucked, battled against, strove against, striven against, coped with, put an end to, struggled against, made a stand against, put up a fight against, brought to an end to, battled, contested, challenged, contended with, disputed, stood up to, fought against, attacked, contradicted, controverted, beat … more
combatting
  1. simple past tense and past participle of combat
  2. Synonyms:
      3. fighting, opposing, countering, defying, eliminating, resisting, withstanding, ending, tackling, confronting, obstructing, blocking, frustrating, halting, hindering, impeding, inhibiting, oppugning, restraining, stopping, thwarting, warring, checking, curbing, preventing, repelling, resolving, stemming, bucking, battling against, striving against, coping with, putting an end to, struggling against, making a stand against, putting up a fight against, bringing to an end to, battling, contesting, challenging, contending with, disputing, standing up to, fighting against, flying in the face of, taking on, attacking, contradicting, controverting, going against … more
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