Usually means: Resist or repel an attack.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. fight off: Merriam-Webster
  2. fight off: Collins English Dictionary
  3. fight off: Vocabulary.com
  4. fight off: Wiktionary
  5. fight off: Dictionary.com
  6. fight off: Rhymezone
  7. fight off: FreeDictionary.org
  8. fight off: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. fight off: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. fight off: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fight off: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fight off: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (fight off)

verb:  To succeed in defeating a challenge, or an attack.
verb:  To resist, particularly an infection or an emotion.
verb:  (slang, Caribbean) To fight (someone) aggressively.

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