fight on

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To persist in fighting. The two players fought on until a referee was finally able to get in between them and break it up.

to continue to fight. The boys fought on until one of them was down. They fought on until they were exhausted.

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The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, June 18, 1815 in present-day Belgium.

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