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battle::noun | Spocien Dictionary

battle

/'bætəl/

an energetic attempt to achieve something

Type	Words
Synonyms	struggle
Type of	effort, endeavor, endeavour, attempt, try
Has types	scramble, joust, tilt, duel, scuffle

he fought a battle for recognition.

battle

/'bætəl/

an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

Type	Words
Synonyms	conflict, struggle
Type of	group action
Has types	tug-of-war, class struggle, class war, class warfare, combat, counterinsurgency, feud, fight, fighting, insurrection, pacification, rebellion, revolt, rising, scrap, strife, turf war, uprising, war, warfare

police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs.

battle

/'bætəl/

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

Type	Words
Synonyms	conflict, engagement, fight
Type of	military action, action
Has types	naval battle, pitched battle, combat, assault, dogfight, armageddon, armed combat

Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga.

battle

/'bætəl/

battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

they battled over the budget.