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Battle
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Simple meaning
What does Battle mean?
Battle means a fight or struggle.
Dictionary definition
A fight, contest, or struggle; to work hard against a challenge.
Example sentences
Battle in a sentence
easy
The knights prepared for a pretend battle in the play.
medium
The team had to battle back after falling behind.
hard
The story used the battle to show courage, teamwork, and difficult choices.
Synonyms
Words like Battle
fightUse for a physical or serious conflict.
struggleUse for a difficult effort against a challenge.
Antonyms
Opposite words
peaceUse when there is no fighting.
agreementUse when people share the same decision or view.
Word family
Battle word family
Base word
battle
noun
battles
More than one battle.
verb
battled
Fought or struggled in the past.
verb
battling
Fighting or struggling.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What does battle mean?
Battle can mean a fight, contest, or difficult struggle.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to battle?
A battle can be a struggle against a challenge.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of battle?
Peace is the opposite of battle because it means there is no fighting.
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