Battle

'Battle'

[battle.n.01] as in: a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

Examples:
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'

[struggle.n.01] as in: an energetic attempt to achieve something

Examples:
getting through the crowd was a real struggle
he fought a battle for recognition

'Battle'

[conflict.n.01] as in: an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); --Thomas Paine

Examples:
the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph
police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs

'Battle'

[battle.v.01] as in: battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

Examples:
The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq
We must combat the prejudices against other races
they battled over the budget

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