battle

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈbætəl/

Verb

intransitive transitive

Japanese Meaning

（自動詞）戦闘に参加する、戦いに身を投じる / （他動詞）戦う、闘う、相手と戦いを繰り広げる

At dawn the militia vowed they would battle alongside their neighbors to defend the town.

夜明けに民兵は町を守るために隣人たちと共に戦うと誓った。

Sense（1）

(intransitive) To join in battle; to contend in fight

Scientists always battle over theories.

Sense（2）

(transitive) To fight or struggle; to enter into a battle with.

She has been battling cancer for years.

battles

（ present singular third-person ）

battling

（ participle present ）

battled

（ participle past ）

battled

（ past ）