running fight

noun

A fight kept up between one party that flees and another that pursues.

Meanings

nounrunning fight (plural running fights)

plural running fights

  1. A fight kept up between one party that flees and another that pursues.
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APA

running fight. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/running%20fight

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“running fight.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/running%20fight. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “running fight,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/running%20fight.

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