Definition of battle

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

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Embattail :: Embattail (v. t.) To furnish with battlements; to fortify as with battlements.
Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To retreat from action or danger; to withdraw for safety or pleasure; as, to retire from battle..
Indecisive :: Indecisive (a.) Not decisive; not bringing to a final or ultimate issue; as, an indecisive battle, argument, answer..
Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) The arrangement of a body of troops, either forward or rearward, so as to form a line nearly perpendicular to the general line of battle..
Sanguinary :: Sanguinary (a.) Attended with much bloodshed; bloody; murderous; as, a sanguinary war, contest, or battle..
Onslaught :: Onslaught (n.) A bloody fray or battle.
Charger :: Charger (n.) A horse for battle or parade.
Recreant :: Recreant (a.) Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven..
Straggle :: Straggle (v. t.) To wander from the direct course or way; to rove; to stray; to wander from the line of march or desert the line of battle; as, when troops are on the march, the men should not straggle..
Banner :: Banner (n.) A kind of flag attached to a spear or pike by a crosspiece, and used by a chief as his standard in battle..
Tournament :: Tournament (n.) A mock fight, or warlike game, formerly in great favor, in which a number of combatants were engaged, as an exhibition of their address and bravery; hence, figuratively, a real battle..
Defeat :: Defeat (v.) An overthrow, as of an army in battle; loss of a battle; repulse suffered; discomfiture; -- opposed to victory..
Mart :: Mart (n.) Battle; contest.
Dubious :: Dubious (a.) Of uncertain event or issue; as, in dubious battle..
Draw :: Draw (n.) A drawn game or battle, etc..
Embattle :: Embattle (v. i.) To be arrayed for battle.
Final :: Final (a.) Conclusive; decisive; as, a final judgment; the battle of Waterloo brought the contest to a final issue..
Hosting :: Hosting (n.) An encounter; a battle.
Battalia :: Battalia (n.) An army in battle array; also, the main battalia or body..
Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To put to rout in battle; to overthrow by war.
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