Dictionary Check: battle
"battle" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
10
points
Definition
noun
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
Example:
"Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chattanooga"
noun
an energetic attempt to achieve something
Example:
"getting through the crowd was a real struggle"
noun
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
Example:
"the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph"
verb
battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
Example:
"The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq"
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