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refight

verb

refight is a verb meaning “To fight again” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-E-F-I-G-H-T, and it appears about once in every 69 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does refight mean?

verb

  1. 1

    To fight again.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of refight

  • refights present, singular, he/she/it
  • refighting participle, present
  • refought participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is refight?

Refight appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does refight come from?

From re- + fight.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).