[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously:to combat crime.Synonyms: contest , struggle"]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to battle; contend:to combat with disease.Synonyms: contest , struggle"]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["Military.active, armed fighting with enemy forces.", "a fight, struggle, or controversy, as between two persons, teams, or ideas."]}]