adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of battle form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Battlemented. archaic, not-comparable, poetic
2. 2
   Embattled. not-comparable

   "Fesse battled, embattled, or, as it were, double embattled, with one battlement upon another."

Synonyms

All synonyms

armedarrayedengagedranged

Example

More examples

"The boy battled against a serious illness."

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