Battle and Forward

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Battle

Battle verb - To strive to reduce or eliminate.
Usage example: we must battle hunger and poverty wherever they exist
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Forward is an antonym for battle.
Nearby Words: battled, battling, battler, battlement, battleship

Forward

Forward verb - To help the growth or development of.
Usage example: their foundation will help forward better relations between young people from those warring nations
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Battle is an antonym for forward.
Nearby Words: forwards, forwarded, forwardness, forwarding, forwarder
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schemes battle schemes forward schemes

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  • Fixed Forward-Facing Weapon Lützow at the battle of Jutland for instance is chalked up to the forward torpedo compartment being punctured by heavy artillery and flooding.
    Source: Fixed Forward-Facing Weapon
  • Web Animation / Death Battle What's more, Knuckles' greatest weakness, his lack of combat strategy and love of charging forward, played into DK's greatest strength by keeping the battle up close and personal.
    Source: Web Animation / Death Battle
  • Manga / Mobile Suit Gundam The Origin Call Forward: Ramba Ral's cockpit gets torn open during a mock battle with the future Black Trinary while testing the MW-01, in a manner similar to his final battle with Amuro.
    Source: Manga / Mobile Suit Gundam The Origin
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Forward and Battle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/battle/forward
Battle & Forward. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/battle/forward>.
Forward or Battle. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/battle/forward.

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