battle
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battle |
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Actium, Adrianople, Aegates Isles, Aegospotami, Agincourt, Antietam, Anzio, Arbela-Gaugamela, Ardennes, Austerlitz, Ayacucho, Balaclava, Bannockburn, Bataan-Corregidor, Bismarck Sea, Blenheim, Bosworth Field, Bouvines, Boyne, Brunanburh, Bunker Hill, Cannae, Caporetto,
Chancellorsville, Crecy, Dunkirk, El
Alamein, Flodden, Fontenoy, Fredericksburg, Gaza, Gettysburg, Granicus River, Guadalcanal, Hampton Roads, Hastings, Hohenlinden, Inchon, Long Island, Marathon, Midway, Poitiers, Sedan, Singapore, Solferino, Waterloo, action, aerial combat, affray, agonize, all-out war, altercation, antagonize, appeal to arms, argument, arm, armed combat, armed conflict, armor-plate, armor, armored combat,
assail, assault, attack, bank, barricade, battle royal, beat against, beat up against, belligerence, belligerency, blockade, bloodshed, bombard, box, brawl, breast the wave, broil, brush, buck, buffet, buffet the waves, bullfight, bulwark, campaign, carry on hostilities, castellate,
clash, clash of arms, close,
close with, cockfight, collide, combat, come to blows, compete with, competition, conflict, contend,
contend against, contest, crenellate,
crusade, cut and thrust, dig in,
dispute, dogfight, duel,
embattle, embroilment, encounter, engage in hostilities, engagement, entrench, exchange blows, exchange of blows, fence, feud, fight, fight a duel, fight against, fighting, fire fight,
fortify, fracas, fray, garrison, give and take, give
satisfaction, grapple, grapple with, ground combat, grunt and sweat, hand-to-hand combat, hand-to-hand fight, hassle, hostilities, hot war, house-to-house combat, huff and puff, join battle with, jostle, joust, la guerre, labor against,
make war, man, man the garrison, melee, might of arms, military operations, militate against, mine, mix it up,
naval combat, offer resistance, onset, onslaught, open hostilities, open war, oppugn, palisade, passage of arms, pitched battle, quarrel, rassle, reluct, reluctate, resort to arms, riot,
rival, rumble, run a tilt,
running fight, scramble, scrimmage,
scuffle, shed blood, shooting war, shoving match, skirmish, sortie, spar, spill blood, stand-up fight, state of war, stem the tide, street fight, strive, strive against, struggle, struggle against, take on, tauromachy, the sword, thrust and parry, tilt, total war, tourney, tug-of-war, tug, tussle, vie with, wage war, wall, war, warfare, warmaking, warring, wartime, wrestle
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battle cry |
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Angelus, Angelus bell, alarm, alarum, bark, bawl, bellow, bid to combat, birdcall, bugle call, call-up, call, call to arms, catchword, caterwaul, challenge, cheer, clarion, clarion call, conscription, cry, dare, defi, defy, double dare, exhortation, gage, gage of battle, gauntlet, glove, go for broke, gung ho,
halloo, holler, hollo, hoot, howl, hurrah, last post, levy, mobilization, moose call, motto, muster, rally, rallying cry, rebel yell, recruitment, reveille, roar, scream, screech, shout, shriek, slogan, squall, squeal, summons,
taps, trumpet call, war cry,
war whoop, watchword, whistle,
whoop, yammer, yap, yawl, yawp, yell, yelp, yo-ho, yowl
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battle fatigue |
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accident neurosis, anaphylactic shock, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, association neurosis, blast neurosis, combat fatigue, compensation neurosis, compulsion neurosis, conversion hysteria,
conversion neurosis, expectation neurosis, fixation neurosis, fright neurosis, homosexual neurosis, hypochondria, hypochondriasis, hypoglycemic shock, hysteria, mental shock,
neurogenic shock, neurosis, neuroticism, obsessional neurosis, occupational neurosis, pathoneurosis, phobia, protein shock, psychasthenia, psychoneurosis, psychoneurotic disorder, psychopathia martialis, regression neurosis,
secondary shock, serum shock, shell shock, shock, situational neurosis, surgical shock, thanatosis, trauma, traumatism, war neurosis, wound shock
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battle royal |
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action, aerial combat, affray, armored combat, battle, brush, bullfight, clash, clash of arms, cockfight, combat, conflict, dogfight, embroilment, exchange of blows, fight, fire fight, fray, ground combat, hand-to-hand combat, hand-to-hand fight, house-to-house combat,
naval combat, passage of arms, pitched battle, quarrel, rumble, running fight, scramble, scrimmage, scuffle, shoving match, skirmish, stand-up fight, street fight, struggle, tauromachy, tug-of-war, tussle
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join battle |
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antagonize, battle, beat
against, beat up against, breast the wave, buck, buffet, buffet the waves, close with, combat, compete with, contend against, contest, do battle, engage, engage in
battle, fight, fight against, give battle, grapple with, join battle with, join issue, labor against, militate against, offer resistance, reluct, reluctate, rival, stem the tide,
strive against, struggle against, take on, try conclusions, vie with
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Main entries similar to: battle
action, agonize, antagonize, arm, attack, bank, barricade, battle royal, belligerence, bicker, blockade, bloodshed, box, brawl, breast, broil, brush, buck, buffet, bullfight, castellate, champion, clash, close, collide, combat,
compete, conflict, contend, contend with, contest, cope with, crenellate, crusade, defend, dig in, disorder, duel, embattle, embroilment, encounter, engage, engagement, entrench, fence, feud, fight, fighting, fortify,
fray, garrison, grapple, grapple with, hassle, hostilities, join battle, jostle, joust, man, military operations, militate against, mine, oppugn, palisade, quarrel, reluct, resist, riot, rival, rumble, scramble, scrap,
scrimmage, scuffle, skirmish, spar, state of war, stem, street fight, strive, strive against, struggle, struggle against, struggle with, take on, tangle, tilt, tourney, tug, tug-of-war,
tussle, vie, wage war, wall, war, warring, wartime, wrestle
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