Definition of battle

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Battle (v. t.) A struggle; a contest; as, the battle of life..

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Battalion :: Battalion (n.) A body of troops; esp. a body of troops or an army in battle array.
Hosting :: Hosting (n.) An encounter; a battle.
Embattle :: Embattle (v. t.) To furnish with battlements.
Join :: "Join (v. t.) To accept, or engage in, as a contest; as, to join encounter, battle, issue..
Poleaxe :: Poleaxe (n.) Anciently, a kind of battle-ax with a long handle; later, an ax or hatchet with a short handle, and a head variously patterned; -- used by soldiers, and also by sailors in boarding a vessel..
Enbattled :: Enbattled (a.) Embattled.
Reserve :: Reserve (n.) A body of troops in the rear of an army drawn up for battle, reserved to support the other lines as occasion may require; a force or body of troops kept for an exigency..
Fight :: Fight (v. i.) A battle; an engagement; a contest in arms; a combat; a violent conflict or struggle for victory, between individuals or between armies, ships, or navies, etc..
Escape :: Escape (n.) The act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil; flight; as, an escape in battle; a narrow escape; also, the means of escape; as, a fire escape..
Embattle :: Embattle (v. i.) To be arrayed for battle.
Butcher :: Butcher (n.) A slaughterer; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; one who causes needless loss of life, as in battle..
Array :: Array (n.) To place or dispose in order, as troops for battle; to marshal..
Liner :: Liner (n.) A vessel belonging to a regular line of packets; also, a line-of-battle ship; a ship of the line..
Stour :: Stour (n.) A battle or tumult; encounter; combat; disturbance; passion.
Affair :: Affair (n.) An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle.
Risk :: Risk (n.) To expose to risk, hazard, or peril; to venture; as, to risk goods on board of a ship; to risk one's person in battle; to risk one's fame by a publication..
Embattle :: Embattle (v. t.) To arrange in order of battle; to array for battle; also, to prepare or arm for battle; to equip as for battle..
Pivotal :: Pivotal (a.) Of or pertaining to a pivot or turning point; belonging to, or constituting, a pivot; of the nature of a pivot; as, the pivotalopportunity of a career; the pivotal position in a battle..
Embattlement :: Embattlement (n.) An intended parapet; a battlement.
Heat :: Heat (n.) Utmost violence; rage; vehemence; as, the heat of battle or party..
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