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battle
/ˈbætəl/
noun
A contest, a struggle.
"the battle of life"
A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.
A division of an army; a battalion.
verb
To join in battle; to contend in fight
"Scientists always battle over theories."
To fight or struggle; to enter into a battle with.
"She has been battling cancer for years."
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