би́ться — meaning in English

English meaning

• battle noun A fight between opposing armed forces, especially as part of a larger war.
• fight verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
• pulsate verb To expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or to beat, exhibit a pulse.
• struggle verb To make a strong, difficult effort to do, achieve, or overcome something.
• throb verb To beat or pulse strongly and repeatedly, often with pain.
• tussle noun A brief, rough physical struggle or fight.

Senses

би́ться is used for these senses in English:

• battle (intransitive) To join in battle; to contend in fight
• fight (transitive) To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.
• fight (intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
• fight (transitive) To try to overpower; to fiercely counteract.
• pulsate To expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or to beat.
• struggle To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.
• throb (intransitive) To pound or beat rapidly or violently.
• throb (intransitive) To vibrate or pulsate with a steady rhythm.

battle — full definition

1. noun A fight between opposing armed forces, especially as part of a larger war.
2. noun A prolonged, difficult struggle or contest of any kind.
3. verb To fight or struggle against someone or something.

fight — full definition

1. verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
2. verb To struggle or campaign strongly for or against something.
3. noun An instance of physical combat or a violent confrontation.
4. noun A conflict, argument, or contest, not necessarily physical.
5. noun The determination or spirit needed to keep struggling.

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