combat
verb (used with object)
to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously.
will combat
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future tenseof combat.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Under the Food Safety Modernization Act, food facilities are required to have food safety plans outlining how they will combat any contamination risks or other food safety hazards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2025
How Modesto will combat the ecological impact of the caves was not specifically answered by the city.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 10, 2024
Supporters say carbon capture will combat climate change.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 1, 2023
She will combat her fear of heights as she takes on her first challenge to collect a Blue Peter badge by abseiling down Millers Dale Viaduct in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2023
Heaven shield our country's champion with its might, Him who will combat for the right, And guard our warriors all from perils of the fight.
From Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles by Goldwin Smith
