Meaning of duel | Babel Free

Definitions

1. sorrow
2. Arranged, regular combat between two private persons, often over a matter of honor.
3. mourning
4. Historically, the wager of battle (judicial combat).
5. Any battle or struggle between two contending persons, forces, groups, or ideas.
   broadly
6. first-person singular present indicative of doler
7. first-person singular present indicative of dolar

Equivalents

Examples

“I have often thought since, how different my fate might have been, had I not fallen in love with Nora at that early age; and had I not flung the wine in Quin’s face, and so brought on the duel.”

“It has been 200 years, minus a few days, since Vice President Aaron Burr fatally shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel here. Weehawken and the duel have been tied together in an often-uncomfortable knot ever since.”

“a sniper duel”

“But it leaves them with a few destroyers, the American destroyer force is falling back, and then you have the two cruiser lines with their respective battleships coming in for the big duel.”

“Apple comes out swinging in the duel of the data titans [title]”

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