fight with

phrasal verb

fought with; fighting with; fights with

1

: to fight against (someone or something)

He fought with his wife over/about money.

The U.S. fought with Germany in World Wars I and II.

He fought with several worthy opponents.

2

: to fight on the same side as (someone or something)

The U.S. fought (together) with the Soviet Union in World War II.

3

: to fight by using (something, such as a weapon)

They were fighting with knives.

They fought with their fists.

Examples of fight with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Things are a lot closer in the drivers' standings, with Piastri on 146, Norris on 133, and Verstappen still entirely in the fight with 124 points. —ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025

Harris-McCray, who trains out of Brooklyn, entered the fight with a 4-1 record and three knockouts. —Jenn Nelson, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025

Several videos on social media showed Brown getting into a fight with multiple people following the matches at an Adin Ross boxing event. —Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2025

And now Vince Vaughn is fighting with Joe Manganiello! —Emma Specter, Vogue, 16 May 2025