BATTLES OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORD Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the phrase battles of lexington and concord. (close relations)
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clash | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a loud resonant repeating noise • a state of conflict between persons • a state of conflict between colors • a minor short-term fight verb • crash together with violent impact • be incompatible; be or come into conflict • disagree violently | ||||||||
combat | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an engagement fought between two military forces • the act of fighting; any contest or struggle verb • battle or contend against in or as if in a battle | ||||||||
conflict | nounn | |||||||
noun • an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) • opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war • a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests • an incompatibility of dates or events • opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot) • a disagreement or argument about something important verb • be in conflict • go against, as of rules and laws | ||||||||
confrontation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bold challenge • discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions • a hostile disagreement face-to-face • the act of hostile groups opposing each other • a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison | ||||||||
engagement | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war • a meeting arranged in advance • a mutual promise to marry • the act of giving someone a job • employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time • contact by fitting together • the act of sharing in the activities of a group | ||||||||
fight | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war • the act of fighting; any contest or struggle • an aggressive willingness to compete • an intense verbal dispute • a boxing or wrestling match verb • be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight • fight against or resist strongly • make a strenuous or labored effort • exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for | ||||||||
skirmish | nounn | |||||||
noun • a minor short-term fight verb • engage in a skirmish | ||||||||
concord | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • capital of the state of New Hampshire; located in south central New Hampshire on the Merrimack river • a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole • town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought for the cache of arms stored there • the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations • the first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775) • agreement of opinions verb • go together • arrange by concord or agreement • arrange the words of a text so as to create a concordance • be in accord; be in agreement | ||||||||
lexington | ||||||||
noun • town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought and the first shots fired • a city in eastern Kentucky; noted for raising thoroughbred horses • the first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775) | ||||||||
lexington and concord | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||||
noun • the first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775) |