b
Find synonyms for any word:
battle
'battle' - used as a noun
1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga
2. an energetic attempt to achieve something
he fought a battle for recognition
3. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs

'battle' - used as a verb
4. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
they battled over the budget

derived forms
1. Battle / Plural
battles
2. Battle / Past
battled
3. Battle / Third Person
battles
4. Battle / Present Participle
battling
Variations of 'battle'
 
Past Words of the day
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Who Said that ?
The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield. - Click here to find out.
Fact of the day
There was an army general during the Liberia Civil War who used to lead his army into battle naked. His nickname was "General Butt Naked." Joshua Milton Blahyi (his real name) is now an evangelical preacher in Monrovia.