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hors de combat

American  
[awr duh kawn-ba] / ɔr də kɔ̃ˈba /

adverb

French.

  1. out of the fight; disabled; no longer able to fight.

hors de combat British  
/ ɔr də kɔ̃ba /

adjective

  1. disabled or injured

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Etymology

Origin of hors de combat

literally: out of (the) fight

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