Exact Match:
- battle
- a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
- battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; "The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq"; "We must combat the prejudices against other races"; "they battled over the budget"
Synonyms:
- 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,
- armor-plate,
- 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,
- tug-of-war,
- tussle,
- vie with,
- wage war,
- wall,
- war,
- warfare,
- warmaking,
- warring,
- wartime,
- wrestle
Related Words:
- join battle
collapse - engage in a conflict; "The battle over health care reform was joined" related words >
- 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
- battlefield
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- a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought; "they made a tour of Civil War battlefields" related words >
- DMZ,
- aceldama,
- battle line,
- battle site,
- battleground,
- combat area,
- combat zone,
- enemy line,
- field,
- field of battle,
- field of blood,
- firing line,
- front line,
- killing ground,
- landing beach,
- line,
- line of battle,
- seat of war,
- shambles,
- the front,
- theater,
- theater of operations,
- theater of war,
- zone of communications
- firing line
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- the most advanced and responsible group in an activity; "the firing line is where the action is"
- the line from which soldiers deliver fire related words >
- DMZ,
- aceldama,
- battle line,
- battle site,
- battlefield,
- battleground,
- combat area,
- combat zone,
- enemy line,
- field,
- field of battle,
- field of blood,
- front line,
- killing ground,
- landing beach,
- line,
- line of battle,
- seat of war,
- shambles,
- the front,
- theater,
- theater of operations,
- theater of war,
- zone of communications
- Belsen,
- DMZ,
- abattoir,
- battle line,
- battle site,
- battlefield,
- battleground,
- butchery,
- combat area,
- combat zone,
- concentration camp,
- enemy line,
- field,
- field of battle,
- field of blood,
- firing line,
- front line,
- gas chamber,
- killing ground,
- landing beach,
- line,
- line of battle,
- seat of war,
- shambles,
- slaughterhouse,
- stockyard,
- the front,
- theater,
- theater of operations,
- theater of war,
- zone of communications
- DMZ,
- aceldama,
- advance guard,
- airhead,
- avant-garde,
- battle line,
- battle site,
- battlefield,
- battleground,
- beachhead,
- bridgehead,
- combat area,
- combat zone,
- enemy line,
- farthest outpost,
- field,
- field of battle,
- field of blood,
- firing line,
- first line,
- forefront,
- front,
- front rank,
- front-runner,
- killing ground,
- landing beach,
- line,
- line of battle,
- outguard,
- outpost,
- pioneer,
- point,
- precursor,
- railhead,
- scout,
- seat of war,
- shambles,
- spearhead,
- the front,
- theater,
- theater of operations,
- theater of war,
- van,
- vanguard,
- zone of communications
- a outrance,
- bandy with,
- battle,
- battle it out,
- bump heads,
- contend with,
- cope with,
- cross swords with,
- engage with,
- exchange shots,
- fight like devils,
- fight with,
- go to loggerheads,
- grapple with,
- have it out,
- lock horns,
- measure swords with,
- settle it,
- strive with,
- tangle with,
- tilt with,
- try conclusions with,
- wrestle with
- bullfight
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- a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators related words >
- action,
- aerial combat,
- affray,
- armored combat,
- battle,
- battle royal,
- brush,
- 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
- action,
- aerial combat,
- affray,
- armored combat,
- battle,
- battle royal,
- 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,
- struggle,
- tauromachy,
- tug-of-war,
- tussle
- 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
- antagonize,
- battle,
- beat against,
- beat up against,
- breast the wave,
- buck,
- buffet,
- buffet the waves,
- close with,
- combat,
- compete with,
- contend against,
- contest,
- fight,
- fight against,
- grapple with,
- join battle with,
- labor against,
- militate against,
- offer resistance,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- rival,
- stem the tide,
- strive against,
- take on,
- vie with
- echelon
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- a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset
- a body of troops arranged in a line related words >
- battle array,
- caste,
- class,
- close formation,
- condition,
- deployment,
- disposition,
- file,
- footing,
- formation,
- formation flying,
- hierarchy,
- open order,
- order,
- order of battle,
- place,
- position,
- power structure,
- precedence,
- queue,
- rank,
- rate,
- rating,
- row,
- sphere,
- stage,
- standing,
- station,
- status,
- string,
- tier
- glove
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- handwear: covers the hand and wrist related words >
- shambles
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- a condition of great disorder related words >
- Augean stables,
- Belsen,
- DMZ,
- abattoir,
- aceldama,
- battle line,
- battle site,
- battlefield,
- battleground,
- bloodbath,
- blue ruin,
- botch,
- botchery,
- breakup,
- butchering,
- butchery,
- carnage,
- chaos,
- combat area,
- combat zone,
- concentration camp,
- consumption,
- damnation,
- decimation,
- depredation,
- desolation,
- despoilment,
- despoliation,
- destruction,
- devastation,
- disaster,
- disintegration,
- disorganization,
- disruption,
- dissolution,
- enemy line,
- field,
- field of battle,
- field of blood,
- firing line,
- front line,
- gas chamber,
- hash,
- havoc,
- hecatomb,
- holocaust,
- killing ground,
- landing beach,
- line,
- line of battle,
- mess,
- mix-up,
- muddle,
- mull,
- muss,
- occision,
- perdition,
- pigpen,
- pigsty,
- ravage,
- ruin,
- ruination,
- seat of war,
- slaughter,
- slaughterhouse,
- slaughtering,
- spoliation,
- stockyard,
- the front,
- theater,
- theater of operations,
- theater of war,
- undoing,
- vandalism,
- waste,
- wrack,
- wrack and ruin,
- wreck,
- zone of communications
- scrimmage
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- (American football) practice play between a football team's squads
- practice playing (a sport) related words >
- action,
- aerial combat,
- affray,
- armored combat,
- battle,
- battle royal,
- brawl,
- broil,
- brouhaha,
- brush,
- bullfight,
- clash,
- clash of arms,
- cockfight,
- combat,
- conflict,
- disturbance,
- dogfight,
- donnybrook,
- donnybrook fair,
- embroilment,
- exchange of blows,
- fight,
- fire fight,
- fracas,
- fray,
- free-for-all,
- ground combat,
- hand-to-hand combat,
- hand-to-hand fight,
- house-to-house combat,
- knock-down-and-drag-out,
- melee,
- naval combat,
- passage of arms,
- pitched battle,
- quarrel,
- riot,
- row,
- ruckus,
- ruction,
- rumble,
- rumpus,
- running fight,
- scramble,
- scrap,
- scuffle,
- set-to,
- shoving match,
- skirmish,
- stand-up fight,
- street fight,
- struggle,
- tauromachy,
- tug-of-war,
- tussle
- tug-of-war
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- any hard struggle between equally matched groups
- a contest in which teams pull of opposite ends of a rope; the team dragged across a central line loses related words >
- action,
- aerial combat,
- affray,
- armored combat,
- attraction,
- battle,
- battle royal,
- brush,
- bullfight,
- clash,
- clash of arms,
- cockfight,
- combat,
- conflict,
- dogfight,
- draft,
- drawing,
- drayage,
- embroilment,
- exchange of blows,
- extraction,
- fight,
- fire fight,
- fray,
- ground combat,
- hand-to-hand combat,
- hand-to-hand fight,
- haulage,
- hauling,
- heaving,
- house-to-house combat,
- naval combat,
- passage of arms,
- pitched battle,
- pull,
- pulling,
- pulling power,
- quarrel,
- rumble,
- running fight,
- scramble,
- scrimmage,
- scuffle,
- shoving match,
- skirmish,
- stand-up fight,
- street fight,
- struggle,
- tauromachy,
- towage,
- towing,
- traction,
- tractive power,
- tugging,
- tussle
- a outrance,
- accomplish,
- act toward,
- bandy with,
- battle,
- battle it out,
- behave toward,
- bump heads,
- care for,
- complete,
- conduct,
- contend with,
- cross swords with,
- deal by,
- deal with,
- discharge,
- dispatch,
- dispose of,
- do by,
- do with,
- enact,
- engage with,
- exchange shots,
- execute,
- fight like devils,
- fight with,
- go to loggerheads,
- grapple with,
- handle,
- have it out,
- lock horns,
- make,
- manage,
- measure swords with,
- perform,
- respond to,
- settle it,
- steward,
- strive with,
- struggle with,
- take care of,
- tangle with,
- tilt with,
- transact,
- treat,
- try conclusions with,
- use,
- wrestle with
- gauntlet
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- a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim
- a glove with long sleeve
- a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
- to offer or accept a challenge; "threw down the gauntlet"; "took up the gauntlet" related words >
- battle cry,
- bid to combat,
- brass knuckles,
- cesta,
- cestus,
- challenge,
- confinement,
- dare,
- defi,
- defy,
- dismemberment,
- double dare,
- estrapade,
- gage,
- gage of battle,
- galleys,
- glove,
- handwear,
- hard labor,
- impalement,
- imprisonment,
- incarceration,
- jailing,
- keelhauling,
- kid gloves,
- kids,
- martyrdom,
- mittens,
- mitts,
- mousquetaire gloves,
- mousquetaires,
- muff,
- penal servitude,
- picketing,
- railriding,
- rebel yell,
- rock pile,
- strappado,
- tar-and-feathering,
- the gantlet,
- torment,
- torture,
- war cry,
- war whoop
- compete
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- compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others related words >
- antagonize,
- approach,
- attempt,
- battle,
- beat against,
- beat up against,
- breast the wave,
- buck,
- buffet,
- buffet the waves,
- challenge,
- clash,
- close with,
- collide,
- combat,
- compete with,
- conflict,
- contend,
- contend against,
- contest,
- cope,
- dispute,
- emulate,
- equal,
- essay,
- fence,
- fight,
- fight against,
- grapple with,
- jockey,
- join battle with,
- joust,
- labor against,
- match,
- meet,
- militate against,
- offer resistance,
- outvie,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- rival,
- stem the tide,
- strive,
- strive against,
- struggle,
- struggle against,
- take on,
- test one another,
- touch,
- try,
- vie,
- vie with
- gantlet
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- the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times related words >
- battle cry,
- bid to combat,
- brass knuckles,
- cesta,
- cestus,
- challenge,
- confinement,
- dare,
- defi,
- defy,
- dismemberment,
- double dare,
- estrapade,
- gage,
- gage of battle,
- galleys,
- gauntlet,
- glove,
- handwear,
- hard labor,
- impalement,
- imprisonment,
- incarceration,
- jailing,
- keelhauling,
- kid gloves,
- kids,
- martyrdom,
- mittens,
- mitts,
- mousquetaire gloves,
- mousquetaires,
- muff,
- penal servitude,
- picketing,
- railriding,
- rebel yell,
- rock pile,
- strappado,
- tar-and-feathering,
- the gantlet,
- torment,
- torture,
- war cry,
- war whoop
- antagonize,
- battle,
- be antipathetic,
- be inimical,
- beat against,
- beat up against,
- breast the wave,
- buck,
- buffet,
- buffet the waves,
- clash,
- close with,
- collide,
- combat,
- compete with,
- conflict,
- conflict with,
- confute,
- contend against,
- contest,
- contradict,
- contrapose,
- contravene,
- counter,
- counteract,
- counterattack,
- counterpose,
- countervail,
- counterwork,
- cross,
- fight,
- fight against,
- go against,
- go counter to,
- grapple with,
- interfere with,
- join battle with,
- labor against,
- lock horns,
- meet head-on,
- offer resistance,
- oppose,
- oppugn,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- resist,
- rival,
- run against,
- run counter to,
- stem the tide,
- strive against,
- struggle against,
- swim upstream,
- take on,
- vie with,
- work against
- antagonize,
- battle,
- beat against,
- beat up against,
- breast the wave,
- buck,
- buffet,
- buffet the waves,
- challenge,
- close with,
- combat,
- compete with,
- complain,
- complain loudly,
- confront,
- contend against,
- contend with,
- contest,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- face down,
- face out,
- face up to,
- fight,
- fight against,
- front,
- grapple with,
- join battle with,
- kick against,
- labor against,
- make a stand,
- meet head-on,
- militate against,
- object,
- offer resistance,
- oppose,
- protest,
- recalcitrate,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- remonstrate,
- revolt,
- rival,
- show fight,
- stand,
- stand at bay,
- stand up against,
- stand up to,
- stem the tide,
- struggle against,
- take on,
- vie with,
- withstand
- a outrance,
- antagonize,
- bandy with,
- battle,
- battle it out,
- beat against,
- beat up against,
- box,
- brawl,
- breast the wave,
- broil,
- buck,
- buffet,
- buffet the waves,
- bump heads,
- clash,
- close,
- close with,
- collide,
- combat,
- come to blows,
- compete with,
- contend,
- contend against,
- contend with,
- contest,
- cope with,
- cross swords with,
- cut and thrust,
- duel,
- engage with,
- exchange blows,
- exchange shots,
- fence,
- feud,
- fight,
- fight a duel,
- fight against,
- fight like devils,
- fight with,
- give and take,
- give satisfaction,
- go to loggerheads,
- grapple,
- have it out,
- join battle with,
- jostle,
- joust,
- labor against,
- lock horns,
- measure swords with,
- militate against,
- mix it up,
- offer resistance,
- quarrel,
- rassle,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- riot,
- rival,
- run a tilt,
- scramble,
- scuffle,
- settle it,
- skirmish,
- spar,
- stem the tide,
- strive,
- strive against,
- strive with,
- struggle,
- struggle against,
- struggle with,
- take on,
- tangle with,
- thrust and parry,
- tilt,
- tilt with,
- tourney,
- try conclusions with,
- tussle,
- vie with,
- wage war,
- war,
- wrestle,
- wrestle with
- a outrance,
- bandy with,
- battle,
- battle it out,
- bump heads,
- care for,
- challenge,
- complain,
- complain loudly,
- confront,
- cope with,
- cross swords with,
- deal with,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- do with,
- engage with,
- exchange shots,
- face down,
- face out,
- face up to,
- fight like devils,
- fight with,
- front,
- go to loggerheads,
- grapple with,
- handle,
- have it out,
- kick against,
- lock horns,
- make a stand,
- manage,
- measure swords with,
- meet head-on,
- object,
- offer resistance,
- oppose,
- protest,
- recalcitrate,
- reluct,
- remonstrate,
- revolt,
- settle it,
- show fight,
- stand,
- stand at bay,
- stand up against,
- stand up to,
- steward,
- strive against,
- strive with,
- struggle with,
- tangle with,
- tilt with,
- treat,
- try conclusions with,
- use,
- withstand,
- wrestle with
- skirmish
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- engage in a skirmish related words >
- action,
- aerial combat,
- affray,
- ambush,
- armored combat,
- assault,
- attack,
- battle,
- battle royal,
- box,
- brawl,
- broil,
- brush,
- bullfight,
- clash,
- clash of arms,
- close,
- cockfight,
- collide,
- combat,
- come to blows,
- conflict,
- confrontation,
- contend,
- contest,
- cut and thrust,
- dogfight,
- duel,
- embroilment,
- encounter,
- engagement,
- exchange blows,
- exchange of blows,
- fence,
- feud,
- fight,
- fight a duel,
- fire fight,
- fracas,
- fray,
- give and take,
- give satisfaction,
- grapple,
- grapple with,
- ground combat,
- hand-to-hand combat,
- hand-to-hand fight,
- house-to-house combat,
- jostle,
- joust,
- melee,
- mix it up,
- naval combat,
- passage of arms,
- pitched battle,
- quarrel,
- rassle,
- riot,
- rumble,
- run a tilt,
- run-in,
- running fight,
- scramble,
- scrap,
- scrimmage,
- scuffle,
- set-to,
- shoving match,
- showdown,
- spar,
- stand-up fight,
- street fight,
- strive,
- struggle,
- tauromachy,
- thrust and parry,
- tilt,
- tourney,
- tug-of-war,
- tussle,
- wage war,
- war,
- wrestle
- hag
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- an ugly evil-looking old woman related words >
- Jezebel,
- Weird Sisters,
- baboon,
- bag,
- bat,
- battle-ax,
- beldam,
- biddy,
- bitch-kitty,
- blemish,
- blot,
- coven,
- crone,
- dame,
- dog,
- dowager,
- drab,
- enchantress,
- eyesore,
- fishwife,
- fright,
- frump,
- fury,
- gammer,
- gargoyle,
- gorgon,
- grandam,
- grandmother,
- granny,
- grimalkin,
- harpy,
- harridan,
- hellcat,
- hellhag,
- hex,
- lamia,
- mess,
- monster,
- monstrosity,
- no beauty,
- old battle-ax,
- old dame,
- old girl,
- old granny,
- old lady,
- old trot,
- old wife,
- old woman,
- scarecrow,
- shamaness,
- she-devil,
- she-wolf,
- shrew,
- sight,
- siren,
- slattern,
- sorceress,
- teratism,
- termagant,
- tigress,
- trot,
- ugly duckling,
- virago,
- vixen,
- war-horse,
- wildcat,
- witch,
- witchwife,
- witchwoman
- admit of comparison,
- antagonize,
- battle,
- be commensurable,
- be comparable,
- beat against,
- beat up against,
- breast the wave,
- buck,
- buffet,
- buffet the waves,
- challenge,
- challenge comparison,
- close with,
- combat,
- come up to,
- compare,
- compare to,
- compare with,
- compete,
- compete with,
- contend,
- contend against,
- contend for,
- contest,
- cope,
- counter,
- emulate,
- equal,
- fight,
- fight against,
- fight for,
- grapple with,
- jockey,
- join battle with,
- labor against,
- match,
- match up with,
- measure up to,
- meet,
- militate against,
- not compare with,
- offer resistance,
- outvie,
- parallel,
- pit,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- resemble,
- rival,
- stack up with,
- stem the tide,
- stickle for,
- stipulate for,
- strive against,
- strive for,
- struggle against,
- struggle for,
- take on,
- test one another,
- vie for,
- vie with
- antagonize
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- provoke the hostility of; "Don't antagonize your boss"
- act in opposition to related words >
- aggravate,
- alienate,
- battle,
- be antipathetic,
- be inimical,
- beat against,
- beat up against,
- breast the wave,
- buck,
- buffet,
- buffet the waves,
- clash,
- close with,
- collide,
- combat,
- compete with,
- conflict,
- conflict with,
- confute,
- contend against,
- contest,
- contradict,
- contrapose,
- contravene,
- counter,
- counteract,
- counterattack,
- counterpose,
- countervail,
- counterwork,
- cross,
- embitter,
- envenom,
- estrange,
- exacerbate,
- fight,
- fight against,
- go against,
- go counter to,
- grapple with,
- heat up,
- infuriate,
- interfere with,
- join battle with,
- labor against,
- lock horns,
- madden,
- meet head-on,
- militate against,
- offer resistance,
- oppose,
- oppugn,
- provoke,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- resist,
- rival,
- run against,
- run counter to,
- set against,
- set at odds,
- stem the tide,
- strive against,
- struggle against,
- swim upstream,
- take on,
- vie with,
- work against
- war cry
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- a yell intended to rally a group of soldiers in battle
- a slogan used to rally support for a cause; "a cry to arms"; "our watchword will be `democracy'" related words >
- Angelus,
- Angelus bell,
- alarm,
- alarum,
- bark,
- battle cry,
- bawl,
- bellow,
- bid to combat,
- birdcall,
- bugle call,
- call,
- call to arms,
- call-up,
- 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 whoop,
- watchword,
- whistle,
- whoop,
- yammer,
- yap,
- yawl,
- yawp,
- yell,
- yelp,
- yo-ho,
- yowl
- Angelus,
- Angelus bell,
- alarm,
- alarum,
- bark,
- bawl,
- bellow,
- bid to combat,
- birdcall,
- bugle call,
- call,
- call to arms,
- call-up,
- 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
- antagonize,
- arise,
- battle,
- beat against,
- beat up against,
- breast the wave,
- buck,
- buffet,
- buffet the waves,
- challenge,
- close with,
- combat,
- compete with,
- complain,
- complain loudly,
- confront,
- contend against,
- contend with,
- contest,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- face down,
- face out,
- face up to,
- fight,
- fight against,
- front,
- grapple with,
- insurge,
- insurrect,
- join battle with,
- kick against,
- labor against,
- make a stand,
- meet head-on,
- militate against,
- mount the barricades,
- mutineer,
- mutiny,
- nauseate,
- object,
- offer resistance,
- oppose,
- overthrow,
- protest,
- rebel,
- recalcitrate,
- reluctate,
- remonstrate,
- repel,
- repulse,
- revolt,
- revolute,
- revolution,
- revolutionize,
- riot,
- rise,
- rise up,
- rival,
- run riot,
- show fight,
- sicken,
- stand,
- stand at bay,
- stand up against,
- stand up to,
- stem the tide,
- strike,
- strive against,
- struggle against,
- subvert,
- take on,
- vie with,
- withstand
- engage
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- get caught; "make sure the gear is engaged"
- keep engaged; "engaged the gears"
- hire for work or assistance; "engage aid, help, services, or support"
- carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns); "Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe"
- ask to represent; of legal counsel; "I'm retaining a lawyer" related words >
- absorb,
- absorb the attention,
- accept obligation,
- affiance,
- agree,
- agree to,
- answer for,
- appeal,
- approach,
- arrest,
- assault,
- assay,
- attack,
- attempt,
- attend to business,
- attract,
- bargain,
- bargain for,
- battle,
- be answerable for,
- be attractive,
- be responsible for,
- be security for,
- beckon,
- become engaged,
- bespeak,
- betroth,
- bind,
- book,
- brief,
- bring,
- busy,
- captivate,
- capture,
- carry,
- catch,
- catch up in,
- chance,
- charm,
- clash with,
- coact,
- combat,
- commit,
- compact,
- concern,
- contract,
- contract an engagement,
- contract for,
- cooperate,
- covenant,
- decide,
- determine,
- devote,
- dispose,
- do a deal,
- do battle,
- dovetail,
- draw,
- draw in,
- embark on,
- embarrass,
- employ,
- enchant,
- encounter,
- engage in,
- engage in battle,
- engage the attention,
- engage the mind,
- engage the thoughts,
- engross,
- engross the mind,
- engross the thoughts,
- enlist,
- enmesh,
- entangle,
- enter into,
- enthrall,
- essay,
- exercise,
- face,
- fascinate,
- fetch,
- fight,
- get to do,
- give battle,
- go bail for,
- grab,
- grapple with,
- grip,
- guarantee,
- have an understanding,
- hire,
- hold,
- hold spellbound,
- hold the interest,
- hypnotize,
- imbue,
- immerse,
- implicate,
- incline,
- indenture,
- induce,
- influence,
- interact,
- interchange,
- interest,
- interest in,
- interlace,
- interlock,
- intermesh,
- interplay,
- intertwine,
- interweave,
- interwork,
- invite,
- involve,
- involve the interest,
- join battle,
- join battle with,
- join issue,
- lead,
- lift a finger,
- lure,
- make a deal,
- make an attempt,
- make an effort,
- meet,
- mesh,
- mesmerize,
- mind the store,
- monopolize,
- mortise,
- obligate,
- obsess,
- occupy,
- occupy the attention,
- offer,
- partake in,
- participate in,
- pass,
- pass the time,
- pledge,
- plight,
- preengage,
- preoccupy,
- procure,
- promise,
- prompt,
- publish the banns,
- put on,
- recruit,
- rent,
- reserve,
- retain,
- secure,
- shake hands on,
- sign on,
- sign up,
- sign up for,
- soak,
- spellbind,
- spend,
- spend the time,
- stipulate,
- strike,
- suck into,
- summon,
- sway,
- take into employment,
- take on,
- take part in,
- take the vows,
- take up,
- tangle,
- tantalize,
- tease,
- tempt,
- tickle,
- tie,
- tie up,
- titillate,
- troth,
- try,
- try conclusions,
- undertake,
- venture,
- venture on,
- venture upon,
- whet the appetite
- combat
collapse
- an engagement fought between two military forces related words >
- Kilkenny cats,
- action,
- aerial combat,
- affray,
- all-out war,
- altercation,
- antagonize,
- appeal to arms,
- argument,
- armed combat,
- armed conflict,
- armored combat,
- attack,
- battle,
- battle royal,
- beat against,
- beat up against,
- belligerence,
- belligerency,
- bickering,
- bloodshed,
- box,
- brawl,
- breast the wave,
- broil,
- brush,
- buck,
- buffet,
- buffet the waves,
- bullfight,
- cat-and-dog life,
- clash,
- clash of arms,
- close,
- close with,
- cockfight,
- collide,
- come to blows,
- compete with,
- conflict,
- confrontation,
- contend,
- contend against,
- contention,
- contentiousness,
- contest,
- contestation,
- controversy,
- cut and thrust,
- debate,
- defy,
- difference,
- disagreement,
- disputation,
- dispute,
- do battle,
- dogfight,
- duel,
- embroilment,
- encounter,
- engagement,
- enmity,
- exchange blows,
- exchange of blows,
- fence,
- feud,
- fight,
- fight a duel,
- fight against,
- fighting,
- fire fight,
- fray,
- give and take,
- give satisfaction,
- grapple,
- grapple with,
- ground combat,
- hand-to-hand combat,
- hand-to-hand fight,
- hostilities,
- hostility,
- hot war,
- house-to-house combat,
- join battle with,
- jostle,
- joust,
- la guerre,
- labor against,
- litigation,
- logomachy,
- might of arms,
- military operations,
- militate against,
- mix it up,
- naval combat,
- offer resistance,
- open hostilities,
- open war,
- oppose,
- opposition,
- paper war,
- passage of arms,
- pitched battle,
- polemic,
- quarrel,
- quarreling,
- quarrelsomeness,
- rassle,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- repel,
- resort to arms,
- riot,
- rival,
- rumble,
- run a tilt,
- running fight,
- scramble,
- scrapping,
- scrimmage,
- scuffle,
- shooting war,
- shoving match,
- skirmish,
- spar,
- squabbling,
- stand-up fight,
- state of war,
- stem the tide,
- street fight,
- strife,
- strive,
- strive against,
- struggle,
- struggle against,
- take on,
- tauromachy,
- the sword,
- thrust and parry,
- tilt,
- total war,
- tourney,
- traverse,
- tug-of-war,
- tussle,
- vendetta,
- vie with,
- wage war,
- war,
- war of words,
- warfare,
- warmaking,
- warring,
- wartime,
- withstand,
- words,
- wrangling,
- wrestle
- action,
- aerial combat,
- affray,
- agonize,
- altercation,
- argument,
- armored combat,
- battle,
- battle royal,
- bicker,
- blood feud,
- box,
- brawl,
- broil,
- brush,
- buffet,
- bullfight,
- clash,
- clash of arms,
- close,
- cockfight,
- collide,
- combat,
- come to blows,
- conflict,
- contend,
- contention,
- contest,
- controversy,
- cut and thrust,
- dispute,
- dogfight,
- donnybrook,
- donnybrook fair,
- duel,
- embroilment,
- exchange blows,
- exchange of blows,
- fence,
- feud,
- fight,
- fight a duel,
- fire fight,
- fliting,
- fracas,
- fray,
- fuss,
- give and take,
- give satisfaction,
- grapple,
- grapple with,
- ground combat,
- grunt and sweat,
- hand-to-hand combat,
- hand-to-hand fight,
- hassle,
- house-to-house combat,
- huff and puff,
- imbroglio,
- jostle,
- joust,
- logomachy,
- mix it up,
- naval combat,
- open quarrel,
- passage of arms,
- pitched battle,
- polemic,
- quarrel,
- rassle,
- riot,
- rumble,
- run a tilt,
- running fight,
- scramble,
- scrap,
- scrimmage,
- scuffle,
- sharp words,
- shoving match,
- skirmish,
- slanging match,
- snarl,
- spar,
- spat,
- squabble,
- stand-up fight,
- street fight,
- strife,
- strive,
- struggle,
- tauromachy,
- thrust and parry,
- tiff,
- tilt,
- tourney,
- tug-of-war,
- vendetta,
- wage war,
- war,
- words,
- wrangle,
- wrestle
- accept,
- ache,
- acquire,
- add,
- admit,
- adopt,
- agonize,
- air a grievance,
- annex,
- antagonize,
- append,
- appropriate,
- assume,
- attack,
- attempt,
- battle,
- be livid,
- be pissed,
- beat against,
- beat up against,
- beef,
- bellyache,
- bespeak,
- bitch,
- bleed,
- bluster,
- boil,
- book,
- breast the wave,
- brief,
- brood over,
- browned off,
- buck,
- buckle to,
- buffet,
- buffet the waves,
- burn,
- carry on,
- chafe,
- clamor,
- close with,
- combat,
- come by,
- come in for,
- compete with,
- complain,
- conduct,
- contend against,
- contest,
- copy,
- crab,
- croak,
- derive,
- derive from,
- dive into,
- do,
- do battle,
- drag down,
- draw,
- draw from,
- embark in,
- embark upon,
- employ,
- endeavor,
- engage,
- engage in,
- engage in battle,
- enter on,
- enter upon,
- exercise,
- fall into,
- fall to,
- fight,
- fight against,
- follow,
- fret,
- fret and fume,
- fume,
- fuss,
- gain,
- get,
- get busy,
- get cracking,
- get going,
- get under way,
- get with it,
- give a fling,
- give a go,
- give a try,
- give a whirl,
- give battle,
- go about,
- go at,
- go in for,
- go into,
- go on,
- go to it,
- go upon,
- grapple with,
- grieve,
- gripe,
- groan,
- grouch,
- grouse,
- growl,
- grumble,
- grunt,
- have,
- have a conniption,
- have at,
- have coming in,
- hire,
- holler,
- hop to it,
- howl,
- imitate,
- infringe,
- join battle,
- join battle with,
- join issue,
- jump to it,
- kick,
- labor against,
- launch forth,
- launch into,
- lay about,
- light into,
- lodge a complaint,
- make a try,
- make use of,
- militate against,
- mock,
- mope,
- mourn,
- move into,
- murmur,
- mutter,
- obtain,
- offer resistance,
- pine,
- pine away,
- pirate,
- pissed off,
- pitch in,
- pitch into,
- plagiarize,
- plunge into,
- practice,
- preengage,
- proceed to,
- prosecute,
- pull,
- pull down,
- pursue,
- put on,
- rage,
- raise Cain,
- raise a howl,
- raise hell,
- raise the devil,
- raise the roof,
- rant,
- rant and rave,
- rave,
- receive,
- recruit,
- register a complaint,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- reserve,
- retain,
- rival,
- sail into,
- secure,
- seethe,
- set about,
- set at,
- set forward,
- set going,
- set to,
- set to work,
- sign on,
- sign up,
- sign up for,
- simmer,
- simulate,
- sizzle,
- smoke,
- smolder,
- sorrow,
- specialize in,
- squawk,
- start in,
- steal,
- stem the tide,
- stew,
- storm,
- strike,
- strive against,
- struggle against,
- subjoin,
- superadd,
- tackle,
- take,
- take in,
- take into employment,
- take over,
- take to,
- take up,
- throw a fit,
- try conclusions,
- turn to,
- undertake,
- use,
- venture upon,
- vie with,
- wade into,
- wage,
- work at,
- worry,
- yap,
- yelp
- DET,
- DMT,
- LSD,
- Mary Jane,
- STP,
- THC,
- acid,
- antidepressant,
- ataractic,
- bail,
- battle cry,
- bid to combat,
- bond,
- challenge,
- dare,
- defi,
- defy,
- diethyltryptamine,
- dimethyltryptamine,
- double dare,
- earnest,
- earnest money,
- escrow,
- gage of battle,
- ganja,
- gauntlet,
- glove,
- grass,
- hallucinogen,
- handsel,
- hash,
- hashish,
- hay,
- hemp,
- hock,
- hostage,
- joint,
- kava,
- mainprise,
- marijuana,
- mescal,
- mescal bean,
- mescal button,
- mescaline,
- mind-altering drug,
- mind-blowing drug,
- mind-expanding drug,
- morning glory seeds,
- pawn,
- peyote,
- pignus,
- pledge,
- pot,
- psilocin,
- psilocybin,
- psychedelic,
- psychic energizer,
- psychoactive drug,
- psychochemical,
- psychotomimetic,
- rebel yell,
- recognizance,
- reefer,
- replevin,
- replevy,
- roach,
- stick,
- surety,
- tea,
- token payment,
- tranquilizer,
- undertaking,
- vadimonium,
- vadium,
- war cry,
- war whoop,
- weed
- deployment
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- the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work related words >
- aberration,
- addition,
- adjunct,
- aggrandizement,
- allocation,
- allotment,
- ampliation,
- amplification,
- apportionment,
- arrangement,
- array,
- arraying,
- assignment,
- augmentation,
- battle array,
- broadening,
- centrifugence,
- close formation,
- collation,
- collocation,
- concord,
- constitution,
- crescendo,
- decentralization,
- deposit,
- deposition,
- deviation,
- dispersion,
- disposal,
- disposition,
- distribution,
- divarication,
- divergence,
- divergency,
- division,
- echelon,
- emplacement,
- enlargement,
- expansion,
- extension,
- fanning,
- fanning out,
- flare,
- form,
- formation,
- formulation,
- harmony,
- hiking,
- increase,
- lading,
- layout,
- lineup,
- loading,
- localization,
- locating,
- location,
- magnification,
- marshaling,
- open order,
- order,
- order of battle,
- ordering,
- organization,
- packing,
- peace,
- pinpointing,
- placement,
- placing,
- positioning,
- posting,
- proportion,
- putting,
- quiet,
- quietude,
- raising,
- regimentation,
- regularity,
- reposition,
- routine,
- separation,
- setup,
- situation,
- splay,
- splaying,
- spotting,
- spread,
- spreading,
- spreading out,
- stationing,
- storage,
- stowage,
- structure,
- structuring,
- symmetry,
- syntax,
- system,
- tranquillity,
- uniformity,
- upping,
- widening
- beldam
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- a woman of advanced age related words >
- Jezebel,
- Mafioso,
- Young Turk,
- bag,
- bat,
- battle-ax,
- beast,
- berserk,
- berserker,
- biddy,
- bitch,
- bitch-kitty,
- bomber,
- brute,
- cat,
- common scold,
- crone,
- dame,
- demon,
- devil,
- dowager,
- drab,
- dragon,
- fiend,
- fire-eater,
- firebrand,
- fishwife,
- frump,
- fury,
- gammer,
- goon,
- gorilla,
- grandam,
- grandmother,
- granny,
- grimalkin,
- gunsel,
- hag,
- hardnose,
- hell-raiser,
- hellcat,
- hellhag,
- hellhound,
- hellion,
- holy terror,
- hood,
- hoodlum,
- hothead,
- hotspur,
- incendiary,
- killer,
- mad dog,
- madcap,
- matriarch,
- matron,
- monster,
- mugger,
- old battle-ax,
- old dame,
- old girl,
- old granny,
- old lady,
- old trot,
- old wife,
- old woman,
- rapist,
- revolutionary,
- savage,
- scold,
- she-devil,
- she-wolf,
- shrew,
- siren,
- spitfire,
- termagant,
- terror,
- terrorist,
- tiger,
- tigress,
- tough,
- tough guy,
- trot,
- ugly customer,
- violent,
- virago,
- vixen,
- war-horse,
- wild beast,
- wildcat,
- witch,
- wolf
- crusade
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- any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
- go on a crusade; fight a holy war
- exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate" related words >
- activity,
- battle,
- campaign,
- cause,
- commitment,
- drive,
- expedition,
- faith,
- fight,
- great cause,
- holy war,
- interest,
- issue,
- jehad,
- jihad,
- lifework,
- lobby,
- mass movement,
- movement,
- principle,
- reason for being,
- war
- arm,
- armor,
- armor-plate,
- bank,
- barricade,
- battle,
- blockade,
- bulwark,
- castellate,
- crenellate,
- dig in,
- entrench,
- fence,
- fortify,
- garrison,
- man,
- man the garrison,
- mine,
- palisade,
- wall
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