Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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joust | Yes | No | Yes | No |
battle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
joust (noun) | battle (noun) |
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a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances | a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war |
an energetic attempt to achieve something | |
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) |
joust (verb) | battle (verb) |
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joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback | battle or contend against in or as if in a battle |