battle

Main Entry:
battle [bat-l]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: military fight
Synonyms: action, assault, attack, barrage, blitzkreig, bloodshed, bombing, brush, campaign, carnage, clash, combat, conflict, contention, crusade, encounter, engagement, fighting, fray, havoc, hostility, onset, onslaught, press, ravage, scrimmage, significant contact, skirmish, sortie, strife, struggle, war, warfare
Antonyms: truce
Main Entry: battle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fight, struggle
Synonyms: agitate, argue, clamor, combat, contend, contest, dispute, feud, oppugn, skirmish, strive, tug, war, wrestle
Antonyms: make peace
Main Entry: action
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: an aggressive military deed
Synonyms: battle, combat, conflict, contest, encounter, engagement, fight, fighting, fray, skirmish, warfare
Main Entry: argue
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: verbally fight
Synonyms: altercate, bandy, battle, bicker, break with, buck, bump heads, contend, cross, cross swords, disagree, dispute, face down, face off, feud, gang up on, get in one's face, go one on one, hammer, hammer away, hash, hash over, hassle, have at each other, have at it, jump, jump on, knock around, lock horns, mix it up, pettifog, pick an argument, put up a fight, put up a struggle, quarrel, quibble, rehash, row, sass, set to, sock it to, squabble, stick it to, talk back, wrangle
Antonyms: agree, harmonize, ignore, overlook
Main Entry: bout
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: competitive fight
Synonyms: bat, battle, boxing match, competition, contest, encounter, engagement, go, match, round, set-to, struggle
Main Entry: boxing
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: punching competition
Synonyms: battle, glove game, mill, prelim, prizefighting, pugilism, slugfest, sparring, the ring
Main Entry: brawl
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: nasty fight
Synonyms: affray, altercation, argument, battle, battle royal, bickering, broil, clash, disorder, dispute, donnybrook, duke out, feud, fight, fracas, fray, free-for-all, fuss, hassle, melee, quarrel, rhubarb, riot, row, ruckus*, rumble*, rumpus, scrap, scuffle, squabble, tumult, uproar, wrangle
Antonyms: peace, truce
Main Entry: brawl
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fight nastily
Synonyms: altercate, argue, battle, bicker, buck*, caterwaul, dispute, kick up a row, quarrel, raise Cain, roughhouse, row, rumble*, scrap, scuffle, spat, squabble, tussle, wrangle, wrestle
Antonyms: make peace
Main Entry: champion
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: advocate, support
Synonyms: back, battle, contend, defend, espouse, fight for, go to bat for, patronize, plead for, promote, put in a good word for, ride shotgun for, side with, stand behind, stand up for, support, thump for, uphold
Antonyms: be against, oppose
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