refought
Waged war anew
Refought is the past tense and past participle of refight—to fight again, whether literally or in memory.
Battles are refought in war games and historical simulations.
Arguments are refought when old grievances resurface: They refought the same fight they'd had for years.
Historians refight campaigns to understand what might have gone differently.
Combat engagement area
- trenchesElongated ground excavations
- skirmishBrief, limited combat
- clashViolent disagreement or collision
- combatArmed hostile engagement
engagement · offensive · counterattack · siege · assault · ambush · incursion · confrontation
Inspected a second time
- relitigatedSued again legally
- revisitedWent back to
- reconsideredThought about once more
- rehashedReused without fresh thought
reargued · reopened · rethought · reassessed · renewed
Ground combat troops
- cavalryMounted military force
- artilleryLarge-caliber battlefield weapons
- armisticeAgreement to cease hostilities
- allianceFormal union of parties
treaty · strategist · general · admiral · veteran · casualty · frontline · reinforcements
Persistent grip or resolve
- determinationFirmness of purpose
- resolveFirmness of purpose
- gritDetermination or abrasive particles
- willpowerMental strength resisting impulse
endurance · fortitude · steadfastness · perseverance · doggedness · relentlessness · comeback · second wind
battlefield
Combat engagement area
- trenchesElongated ground excavations
- skirmishBrief, limited combat
- clashViolent disagreement or collision
combat · engagement · offensive · counterattack · siege · assault · ambush · incursion · confrontation · campaign
reexamined
Inspected a second time
- relitigatedSued again legally
- revisitedWent back to
- reconsideredThought about once more
rehashed · reargued · reopened · rethought · reassessed · renewed
infantry
Ground combat troops
- cavalryMounted military force
- artilleryLarge-caliber battlefield weapons
- armisticeAgreement to cease hostilities
alliance · treaty · strategist · general · admiral · veteran · casualty · frontline · reinforcements · barrage
tenacity
Persistent grip or resolve
- determinationFirmness of purpose
- resolveFirmness of purpose
- gritDetermination or abrasive particles
willpower · endurance · fortitude · steadfastness · perseverance · doggedness · relentlessness · comeback · second wind