combat fatigue

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noun

battle fatigue.

Origin of combat fatigue

First recorded in 1940–45

Words Nearby combat fatigue

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How to use combat fatigue in a sentence

Wearing combat fatigues, motocross helmets, and goggles, two scouts from the Light Horse Regiment with Queensland Mounted Infantry roll through light brush and narrow paths, beneath the canopy of trees.
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There was something about combat fatigue, whatever that is, over in Italy.
A Thought For Tomorrow | Robert E. Gilbert
Better than any ginseng in the herbal, does it combat fatigue and old age.
Shandygaff | Christopher Morley

British Dictionary definitions for combat fatigue

combat fatigue

noun

another term for battle fatigue

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