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1. battle
noun. ['ˈbætəl'] a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- batel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bataille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Battle
- seattle
- prattle
- brattle
- that'll
- tattle
- rattle
- chattel
- cattle
How do you pronounce battle?
Pronounce battle as ˈbætəl.
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Sentences with battle
1. Noun, singular or mass
Well, you’re on the internet right now and that truly is half the battle.
Quotes about battle
1. The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill; and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honor. If there were no difficulties there would be no success; if there were nothing to struggle for, there would be nothing to be achieved.
- Samuel Smiles
2. It is best to be born in April or August when the life-giving Sun is in its exaltation sign Aries or Leo, its home, for then we enter the sea of life on the crest-wave and are backed in the battle of existence by an abundant fund of vim and energy.
- Max Heindel
3. Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.
- James A. Baldwin
7. battle
noun. ['ˈbætəl'] an energetic attempt to achieve something.
Antonyms
Etymology
- batel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bataille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. battle
verb. ['ˈbætəl'] battle or contend against in or as if in a battle.
Etymology
- batel (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bataille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))