fought [fawt] Examples verb
- simple past tense and past participle of fight.
Related formsun·fought, adjectivewell-fought, adjective Examples from the Web for well-fought Historical Examples of well-fought
“Good, well-fought game of bridge we had yesterday,” he said.
Edward Frederic Benson
Thy valour has been too well proven on many a well-fought field!
Matilda Maria Blake
Every step of your well-fought way was joy to him—the only joy he knew.
Harriet T. Comstock
Let our many and well-fought battles upon the ocean and the land answer the question.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864
Various
The contest proved a well-fought one, and was won by Oak Hall by a score of eight runs to five.
Edward Stratemeyer
British Dictionary definitions for well-fought fought verb
- the past tense and past participle of fight
Word Origin and History for well-fought fought
past tense and past participle of fight (v.). The past participle form foughten (Old English fohten) has been archaic since 18c. but occasionally appears in the phrase foughten field.