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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
battle
/ˈbætəl/
noun1 of 2
military fight between armies
- “You can win all the battles yet lose the war.”Tatoeba
- “After the battle they delivered the town to the enemy.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
verb2 of 2
To nourish; feed.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)