A small town in East Sussex, England, known as the site where William, Duke of Normandy, defeated King Harold II to become William I.
An instance of combat in warfare between two or more parties wherein each group will seek to defeat the others.
Struggle for superiority.
battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; "The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Nothern Iraq"; "We must combat the prejudices against other races"; "they battled over the budget"
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"
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
an energetic attempt to achieve something; "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"; "he fought a battle for recognition"
an energetic attempt to achieve something
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
