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battle
noun as in military fight
Strongest matches
action, assault, attack, bloodshed, bombing, campaign, clash, combat, conflict, crusade, encounter, fighting, hostility, skirmish, strife, struggle, war, warfare
Strong matches
barrage, brush, carnage, contention, engagement, fray, havoc, onset, onslaught, press, ravage, scrimmage, sortie
Weak matches
noun as in struggle
Example Sentences
Hayes has been in a yearslong battle to clear his name.
As the smoke clears, it becomes clear that the battles of the past two years haven’t led to a fundamental strategic transformation of the region.
A former trader who had his conviction quashed for "rigging" interest rates following a 10-year legal battle is suing his former employer UBS.
He now has to do business with neighbours led by hostile military juntas -- notably in Burkina Faso -- which are battling jihadists.
This has sparked a policy battle between Fed governors.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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