Words with a similar base: 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


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'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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battle (English)
└── batel (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── bataille (Old French (842-ca. 1400))


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