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battle
US /ˈbætl/
・UK /'bætl/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Military fight between armies
The battle that took place here in World War II was very bloody
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To fight or struggle against someone or something
The two teams battle every year to win the league
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To work hard to stop something; struggle
They battle the state on many political issues that they do not agree with
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Working hard to stop something; struggle
His battle against cancer has ended, and he's finally healthy again
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To compete fiercely; contend.
The two companies battled for market share.
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Knight
- in the form of land holdings. The lords trusted the knights, who were skilled in battle on
in the form of land holdings. The lords trusted the knights, who were skilled in battle on
- infantry, with an infantry elite, the comitatus, which often rode to battle on horseback rather
infantry, with an infantry elite, the comitatus, which often rode to battle on horseback rather
#AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals
- It's extremely interesting to me to piss people off during the heat of battle because I want to get them emotional and off their game.
It's extremely interesting to me to piss people off during the heat of battle because I want to get them emotional and off their game.
- during the heat of battle
because I want to get
during the heat of battle because I want to get
Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat
- but you're still eating certain foods that are killing your results, then no matter how hard you diet or exercise, it's always going to be an uphill battle for you.
but you're still eating certain foods that are killing your results, then no matter how hard you diet or exercise, it's always going to be an uphill battle for you.
- battle for you and these are not the foods that most
battle for you and these are not the foods that most
Nature destroying nature: BBC News Review
- So, this headline is saying that the world is losing its battle against invasive species and it describes the fight as high-stakes.
So, this headline is saying that the world is losing its battle against invasive species and it describes the fight as high-stakes.
Impulse Buying: Why You Buy Stuff You Don't Need
- And a lot of psychologists think these choices come down to the same thing: a battle between parts of your brain.
And a lot of psychologists think these choices come down to the same thing: a battle between parts of your brain.
- come down to the same thing: a battle between parts of your brain.
come down to the same thing: a battle between parts of your brain.
India’s Obesity Time Bomb
- A country once blighted by too few calories must face a new battle with too many empty ones.
A country once blighted by too few calories must face a new battle with too many empty ones.
- must face a new battle with too many empty ones.
must face a new battle with too many empty ones.
A Cake or a Biscuit? - The Lengthy and Expensive Saga of the Jaffa Cake
- This led to an embittered court battle between the British Government and McVities in 1991,
This led to an embittered court battle between the British Government and McVities in 1991,
Why Cat Bites Are Actually So Dangerous | RTC 35
- And for that, we actually do a maneuver called an Epley maneuver, where we can teach you to do it in the office, or you could do it yourself at home, where you aim to reposition those crystals in your ear and can actually help battle some of those symptoms of vertigo.
And for that, we actually do a maneuver called an Epley maneuver, where we can teach you to do it in the office, or you could do it yourself at home, where you aim to reposition those crystals in your ear and can actually help battle some of those symptoms of vertigo.
- and can actually help battle some
and can actually help battle some
How I Tricked My Brain Into Stopping Cravings
- So every new attempt, I'd try to battle my nighttime cravings by finding substitutes like low-calorie ice cream or hiding junk and sweets at back of the cupboard,
So every new attempt, I'd try to battle my nighttime cravings by finding substitutes like low-calorie ice cream or hiding junk and sweets at back of the cupboard,
- I'd try to battle my nighttime cravings
I'd try to battle my nighttime cravings
Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- But let me tell you, what we're hearing here already in the first round of questions is that battle for the heart and soul of our party.
But let me tell you, what we're hearing here already in the first round of questions is that battle for the heart and soul of our party.
- Battle of Okinawa had half his leg blown off,
Battle of Okinawa had half his leg blown off,