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battle

Definition for battle

noun as in struggle

verb as in fight, struggle

Strongest matches

argue, clamor, contend, feud, strive, wrestle

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The battle over TikTok in the U.S. has lasted as long as the globally popular app has been available.

From Salon

In January, the publisher of the Sun agreed to pay "substantial damages" and apologised to the Duke of Sussex to settle a long-running legal battle over claims of unlawful intrusion into his life.

From BBC

He said he wasn’t looking to blame rank-and-file firefighters and sheriff’s deputies, on a night when they were also battling Palisades fire, protecting eastern Altadena and rescuing countless people in both fires.

In doing so, they elevated his death as symbolic of larger battles over censorship.

From Salon

It's a place where people battle for likes, fight to be noticed, risk being cancelled and dream of going viral overnight.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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