Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wage-a-battle

verb phrase
/weɪdʒ ə ˈbætəl/
Definition
To engage in a fight or struggle, either physically or metaphorically, often in an organized manner.
Examples
  • The troops were ready to wage a battle against the enemy forces.
  • She decided to wage a battle for social justice through her activism.
  • In the debate, he waged a battle of ideas to win over the audience.
Meaning
Wage-a-battle refers to the act of actively pursuing a contest or conflict, indicating a commitment to achieving victory or resolving an issue.
Synonyms
  • engage in combat
  • fight
  • confront
  • contend
  • contest