Battle (Noun)
Meaning 1
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".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
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".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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- Class Struggle
- Insurrection
- Pacification
- Fighting
- Tug-of-war
- Fight
- Uprising
- Warfare
- Feud
- Counterinsurgency
- Turf War
- Class War
- Strife
- War
- Rebellion
- Scrap
- Rising