| ammunition |
any means used in a disagreement or battle to attack or defend an opinion. [1/2 definitions] |
| armada |
a large group of ships armed for battle. |
| armor |
a suit made of leather, metal, or other strong material, worn to protect the body during battle. [1/4 definitions] |
| battle |
A battle is a serious fight between two people or two groups of people. A war is made up of battles. [3 definitions] |
| battlefield |
the area in which a battle takes place. |
| clash |
a fight, battle, or disagreement. [1/5 definitions] |
| conflict |
a fight, battle or war. [1/3 definitions] |
| defeat |
to win a victory over; beat in a game or battle. [1/4 definitions] |
| encounter |
to meet in battle or conflict. [1/4 definitions] |
| engage |
to battle with. [1/6 definitions] |
| fell2 |
to strike down or kill in a fight or battle. [1/2 definitions] |
| fencing |
Fencing is the sport of fighting with swords. In the sport of fencing, the swords are safer than those used in battle, and people wear clothing that protects them from getting hurt. Also, there are rules that people have to follow. |
| fight |
the use of weapons, bodies, or words to struggle with someone or something; battle; quarrel. [3/5 definitions] |
| javelin |
A javelin is a lightweight spear that is thrown by a warrior in a battle. Javelins were used as weapons of war mainly in ancient times. [1/2 definitions] |
| knight |
A long time ago, a knight was a man who fought for a king or other person of high rank. A knight always rode a horse when he fought in battle. Becoming a knight was not easy. A young man had to train hard to learn how to use a sword and ride a horse. |
| rebellion |
If there is a rebellion in a country, it means that people begin a battle against their own government and try to throw it out. A rebellion is also any situation in which people decide to fight against a group who have control over them. [1/2 definitions] |
| retreat |
the act of pulling back from battle. [1/5 definitions] |
| spoil |
When we talk about "spoils," we are talking about things that one side in a battle of some kind gains when it is the winner. Spoils are often things like treasure, land, weapons, works of art, horses, vehicles, and ships. [1/5 definitions] |
| tactic |
a technique or maneuver used for achieving a goal, especially in battle. |
| tilt at windmills1 |
to battle against imaginary enemies or offenses. |
| trick |
A trick is something people do to other people. Usually, tricks are done to make someone believe something that is not true. Tricks can be used to cheat other people, to beat them in something like a game or a battle, or just to have fun with them. [1/4 definitions] |