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battled

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈbæt̬-/
    • /ˈbæt.l̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈbæt̬-/

Definition of battled word

  • noun battled Simple past tense and past participle of battle. 1

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Parts of speech for Battled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

battled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for battled

noun battled

  • fought — simple past tense and past participle of fight.
  • combated — to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime.
  • conflicted — unable to decide between opposing feelings or views
  • frayed — a raveled or worn part, as in cloth: frays at the toes of well-worn sneakers.
  • assaulted — a sudden, violent attack; onslaught: an assault on tradition.

verb battled

  • strove — simple past tense of strive.
  • tried — simple past tense and past participle of try.
  • argued — Simple past tense and past participle of argue.
  • clamored — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
  • agitated — If someone is agitated, they are very worried or upset, and show this in their behaviour, movements, or voice.

Antonyms for battled

noun battled

  • accorded — to be in agreement or harmony; agree.
  • retreated — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.

verb battled

  • agreed — If people are agreed on something, they have reached a joint decision on it or have the same opinion about it.

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