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Verb
/ˈbatl/,
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battled, past participle; battles, 3rd person singular present; battling, present participle; battled, past tense;
  1. Fight or struggle tenaciously to achieve or resist something
    • - he has been battling against the illness
    • - representatives from eight countries are battling for the title
  2. Engage in a fight or struggle against
    • - firefighters battled a 9,800-acre brush fire
  1. (battle) a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
  2. battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; "The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq"; "We must combat the prejudices against other races"; "they battled over the budget"
  3. (battle) struggle: an energetic attempt to achieve something; "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"; "he fought a battle for recognition"
  4. (battle) conflict: an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
  5. (Battle (comics)) Battle Picture Weekly, at various time also known as Battle Action Force, Battle and Battle with Storm Force, was a British war comic published by IPC Magazines from (issues dates) 8 March 1975 to 23 January 1988, when it merged with Eagle. ...
  6. (Battle (dance)) Street dance (also more formally known as vernacular dance) is an umbrella term, used to describe dance styles that evolved outside of dance studios in everyday spaces such as streets, parks, school yards, raves, nightclubs and more historically, in any available open spaces. ...
  7. (Battle (formation)) A battle or battaile was a medieval military formation, analogous and ancestral to the modern term battalion. ...
  8. (Battle (indie rock band)) Battle were a UK indie rock band. They came to some prominence with a sound consisting largely of post-punk, spatious guitar hooks and dance-orientated beats, and have been compared to The Cure, and New Order/Joy Division. ...
  9. (Battle (surname)) Battle or Battles are surnames that may refer to: *Allen Battle (born 1968), American baseball player *Arnaz Battle (born 1980), American football player *Ashley Battle (born 1982), American basketball player *Cliff Battles (1910-1981), American football player *Cormac Battle ...
  10. (Battles (band)) Battles is an American experimental rock supergroup, founded in 2002 in New York City. The band's current line-up comprises guitarists Ian Williams (formerly of Don Caballero and Storm & Stress), Dave Konopka (formerly of Lynx), and drummer John Stanier (formerly of Helmet).
  11. (battle) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; an engagement; a combat; A struggle; a contest; as, the battle of life; A division of an army; a battalion; The main body, as distinct from the van and rear; battalia; To nourish; feed ...
  12. (BATTLE) This is done when two writers or two crews have some sort of disagreement. The battle can take two forms: skills battle or getting up – essentially quality vs. quantity. ...
  13. (Battle) (n.): a very homely girl, a crone.
  14. (BATTLE) To dream of seeing a battle signifies quarrels of a serious nature with neighbours or a loved one. ...
  15. (battle) n. a fight between opposing armed forces
  16. (Battle) Can be between 2 or more writers or crews. A competition between writers or crews. Either for respect or fun battles can consist of many different elements decided by the writers or crews participating in the battle.
  17. (Battle (bataille)) Fr. A formation of combatants consisting of several conrois, drawn into a formation two or three men deep and fifty or sixty wide.
  18. (Battle) A competition, using any on of the four elements of hip hop.  Can be individual or groups (crews)
  19. (Battle) An event where DJs battle against each other, battles are usually associated with hip hop culture.
  20. (Battle) This is the term used for when one or more krumpers face off in a challenge to see who is superior in skill. Krumpers can battle solo, or with their fams.
  21. (Battle) This is where true talent is revealed. It’s when working DJs (who favor a hip-hop style) battle it out at the clubs. It’s probably one of the coolest things you can see. Ever saw those cute little movies where one group starts crumping, then their opposers try to top it? ...
  22. (Battle) Two bartenders/groups compete against each other to show who has the best moves. Similar to a break dance battle.
  23. (Battle) a contest between two or more bboys w/ judges, there are many variations: 2v2, 3v3, crew battles
  24. (The Battle) 1978. Tpt, piano. Ms
  25. (The Battle) Nickname for Bill Battle Coliseum