Meaning of battle
Definition of battle
(noun)
a
hostile
meeting
of
opposing
military
forces in the
course
of a war; "Grant won a
decisive
victory
in the
battle
of Chickamauga"; "he
lost
his
romantic
ideas
about
war when he got into a
real
engagement"
an
energetic
attempt
to
achieve
something; "getting
through
the
crowd
was a
real
struggle"; "he fought a
battle
for recognition"
an
open
clash
between
two
opposing
groups (or individuals); "the harder the
conflict
the
more
glorious
the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police
tried
to
control
the
battle
between
the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
(verb)
battle
or
contend
against in or as if in a battle; "The Kurds are combating Iraqi
troops
in Northern Iraq"; "We
must
combat
the prejudices against
other
races"; "they battled
over
the budget"
Other information on battle
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