verb
- fighting or struggling against someone or something
Usage: present participle of ‘battle’
adjective
- engaged in or characterized by fighting or struggle
Examples
- The firefighters were battling the blaze all night.
- She’s been battling cancer for two years.
- The two armies were battling for control of the city.
- He’s battling his addiction to gambling.
- The battling teams fought until the final whistle.
- Battling winds made the flight turbulent.
- The company is battling its competitors for market share.