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battle noun

  /ˈbætl̩/ , /ˈbætəl/ , [bætɫ̩] , [ˈbatʰɫ̩] , [ˈbæɾɫ̩]
  • (military) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.
 slag, gevecht, veldslag, kamp
  • (military, obsolete) The main body of an army, as distinct from the vanguard and rear; the battalia.
 gevecht, strijd

battle verb

  /ˈbætl̩/ , /ˈbætəl/ , [bætɫ̩] , [ˈbatʰɫ̩] , [ˈbæɾɫ̩]
  • (intransitive) To join in battle; to contend in fight
 strijden, vechten, bestrijden, bevechten
battle cry
strijdkreet, aanvalskreet, oorlogskreet, wapenkreet
battle axe
strijdbijl
order of battle
slagorde
Battle of Britain
slag om Engeland
battle of the sexes
strijd der geslachten
naval battle
zeeslag
sea battle
zeegevecht
readiness for battle
slagvaardigheid
turmoil of battle
strijdgewoel
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