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combat fatigue see "battle fatigue."
combative eager or ready to fight.
comber one that combs, such as a person or machine that combs textile fibers. [2 definitions]
combination the act of combining or state of being combined. [3 definitions]
combination lock a lock operated by turning a dial to a set series of numbers or letters.
combine to bring or join together, as into a whole. [6 definitions]
combined joined or added together.
combings material that has been removed with a comb, such as hair or fibers.
combining form a word form that appears only in combination with other word parts, such as "biblio-".
combo a small band of musicians, usu. playing popular music such as jazz or rock. [2 definitions]
combustible able to ignite and burn; flammable. [3 definitions]
combustion the act or process of burning. [3 definitions]
combustion chamber an engine chamber, esp. in a jet or rocket, in which fuel or a propellant is burned.
combustor the apparatus in a jet engine in which combustion occurs.
Comdr. abbreviation of "Commander."
come to move toward the location of the speaker; approach. [14 definitions]
come about to happen (used to refer to the sequence of events that leads up to something happening).
come a cropper (informal) to suffer a failure or fiasco. [2 definitions]
come across to discover or encounter by chance. [3 definitions]
come along to join others in going somewhere. [4 definitions]
come apart to separate, or to allow for separation.