Phrase Hound found 23 phrases and 7 compound words that contain battles. The most common are listed below. Open battles in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 23
- battles of the bandsplural of battle of the bands: A competition between a number of bands playing live music.
- battles of bandsplural of battle of the bands: A competition between a number of bands playing live music.
- battles royalplural of battle royal: A fight involving three or more individuals, teams, or factions; fought until one person, team, or faction is left standing.
- rap battlesplural of rap battle: A contest in which participants attempt to insult their opponent by using witty improvised rapping.
- pitched battlesplural of pitched battle: A battle which opposing forces anticipate and commit to fighting; a sustained, intense and confrontational fight.
- pick one's battlesTo involve oneself in disputes only if one is likely to win.
- battles of the sexesplural of battle of the sexes: The persistent state of rivalry, opposition, or tension between men and women in society.
- battles of the bulgeplural of battle of the bulge: An attempt to avert weight gain or obesity.
- battles outthird-person singular simple present indicative of battle out: To argue or fight over (a disputed subject) and reach a conclusion; to air out one's grievances.
- running battlesplural of running battle: A fight that moves, with attacks occurring in various places.
- battles royaleplural of battle royale: A fight involving three or more individuals, teams, or factions; fought until one person, team, or faction is left standing.
- active time battlesplural of active time battle: A combat system that uses a system of individual timers or gauges for each character or enemy.
- battles it outthird-person singular simple present indicative of battle it out: To fight or compete against one or more opponents, in order to decide a winner.
- uphill battlesplural of uphill battle: A highly difficult task or problem that requires a great amount of effort and determination.
- cauldron battlesplural of cauldron battle: battle of encirclement
- choose one's battlesSynonym of pick one's battles: To involve oneself in disputes only if one is likely to win.
- chooses one's battlesthird-person singular simple present indicative of choose one's battles: To involve oneself in disputes only if one is likely to win.
- choosing one's battlespresent participle and gerund of choose one's battles
- chose one's battlessimple past of choose one's battles
- chosen one's battlespast participle of choose one's battles: To involve oneself in disputes only if one is likely to win.
- picked one's battlessimple past and past participle of pick one's battles
- picking one's battlespresent participle and gerund of pick one's battles
- picks one's battlesthird-person singular simple present indicative of pick one's battles: To involve oneself in disputes only if one is likely to win.
Compound words 7
- battleshipsplural of battleship: A large capital warship displacing thousands to tens of thousands of tons, heavily armoured and armed with large-caliber guns; now obsolescent and replaced by smaller vessels with guided missiles.
- BattlesbridgeA village in Rettendon parish, Chelmsford district and Rawreth parish, Rochford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ7894).
- battlespacesplural of battlespace: The conditions and dimensions of battle, including terrain, weather, infrastructure, airspace, seaspace, cyberspace, near space, and outer space, considered in a unified military strategy to integrate and combine …
- cyberbattlesplural of cyberbattle: A battle fought in cyberspace.
- gunbattlesplural of gunbattle: A gunfight; a battle involving gunfire
- minibattlesplural of minibattle: A minor battle.
- outbattlesthird-person singular simple present indicative of outbattle: To overcome in battle.