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The word 'fighting' is a gerund, a verbal noun. A gerund is the present participle of a verb (to fight) that functions as a noun in a sentence.

The word 'fighting' as a noun is a common noun, a general word for any fighting of any kind.

Example: He got detention again for fighting.

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Yes, the word 'fight' is both a verb and a noun.

The noun 'fight' is a word for a struggle between opposing forces (a battle); a verbal disagreement; a boxing match; a struggle for a goal or an objective; a word for a thing.

Example uses:
They got into a fight and ended up with bloody noses. (noun)
We decided to fight the raise in our property taxes. (verb)

The noun forms of the verb to fight are fighter and the gerund, fighting.

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The word fight is both a verb and a noun. Example uses:

Verb: Jeff, please don't fight with your brother.

Noun: The fight at school resulted in someone's suspension.

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Yes, the word 'fought' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to fight.

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