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Battles

/ˈbætl̩z/

A contest, a struggle.

📖 Definitions of "Battles"

noun
  1. 1

    A contest, a struggle.

    "the battle of life"

  2. 2

    A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.

  3. 3

    A division of an army; a battalion.

  4. 4

    The main body of an army, as distinct from the vanguard and rear; the battalia.

verb
  1. 1

    To join in battle; to contend in fight

    "Scientists always battle over theories."

  2. 2

    To fight or struggle; to enter into a battle with.

    "She has been battling cancer for years."

verb
  1. 1

    To nourish; feed.

  2. 2

    To render (for example soil) fertile or fruitful

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