fight for



fight for someone or something

to go to battle for the benefit of someone or something; to go to battle in the name of someone or something. They all went off to fight for their country. The soldiers fought for the queen and the survival of the empire. I guess I will have to learn to fight for my rights.
See also: fight

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Seraphinus-Late Roman
York[jɔ:k]
JannikeYAHN-ni-ke (Swedish)Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
WinifredWIN-i-fridWelsh, English
Ware[wɛə]
Juste-French