Bottle vs. Battle — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Bottle and Battle
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Bottle
A bottle is a narrow-necked container made of an impermeable material (clay, glass, plastic, aluminium etc.) in various shapes and sizes to store and transport liquids (water, milk, beer, wine, ink, cooking oil, medicine, soft drinks, shampoo, and chemicals, etc.) and whose mouth at the bottling line can be sealed with an internal stopper, an external bottle cap, a closure, or a conductive "inner seal" using induction sealing. Some of the earliest bottles appeared in China, Phoenicia, Crete, and Rome.
Battle
A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or size. A war usually consists of multiple battles.
Bottle
A receptacle having a narrow neck, usually no handles, and a mouth that can be plugged, corked, or capped.
Battle
A fight between two armed forces, usually on a large scale
An important battle in the Pacific campaign.
Bottle
The quantity that a bottle holds.
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Battle
Armed fighting; combat
Wounded in battle.
Bottle
A receptacle filled with milk or formula that is fed, as to babies, in place of breast milk.
Battle
A match between two combatants
Trial by battle.
Bottle
Intoxicating liquor
Don't take to the bottle.
Battle
A protracted controversy or struggle
Won the battle of the budget.
Bottle
The practice of drinking large quantities of intoxicating liquor
Her problem is the bottle.
Battle
An intense competition
A battle of wits.
Bottle
To place in a bottle.
Battle
To engage in or as if in battle.
Bottle
To hold in; restrain
Bottled up my emotions.
Battle
To fight against
Battled the enemy.
Battled cancer.
Bottle
A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
Beer is often sold in bottles.
Battle
A contest, a struggle.
The battle of life
Bottle
The contents of such a container.
I only drank a bottle of beer.
Battle
(military) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.
Bottle
A container with a rubber nipple used for giving liquids to infants, a baby bottle.
The baby wants a bottle.
Battle
A division of an army; a battalion.
Bottle
(originally "bottle and glass" as rhyming slang for "arse") Nerve, courage.
You don’t have the bottle to do that!
He was going to ask her out, but he lost his bottle when he saw her.
Battle
The main body of an army, as distinct from the vanguard and rear; the battalia.
Bottle
A container of hair dye, hence with one’s hair color produced by dyeing.
Did you know he’s a bottle brunette? His natural hair color is strawberry blonde.
Battle
Battle buddy
Bottle
(obsolete) A bundle, especially of hay; something tied in a bundle.
Battle
(intransitive) To join in battle; to contend in fight
Scientists always battle over theories.
She has been battling against cancer for years.
Bottle
(figurative) Intoxicating liquor; alcohol.
To drown one’s troubles in the bottle
To hit the bottle
Battle
(transitive) To fight or struggle; to enter into a battle with.
She has been battling cancer for years.
Bottle
A dwelling; habitation.
Battle
To feed or nourish (someone or something).
Bottle
A building; house.
Battle
To render (land, soil, etc.) fertile or fruitful.
Bottle
(transitive) To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig.
This plant bottles vast quantities of spring water every day.
Battle
Improving; nutritious; fattening.
Battle grass, battle pasture
Bottle
To feed (an infant) baby formula.
Because of complications she can't breast feed her baby and so she bottles him.
Battle
Fertile; fruitful.
Battle soil, battle land
Bottle
To refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.
The rider bottled the big jump.
Battle
A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; an engagement; a combat.
Bottle
To throw away a leading position.
Liverpool bottled the Premier League.
Battle
A struggle; a contest; as, the battle of life.
The whole intellectual battle that had at its center the best poem of the best poet of that day.
Bottle
To strike (someone) with a bottle.
He was bottled at a nightclub and had to have facial surgery.
Battle
A division of an army; a battalion.
The king divided his army into three battles.
The cavalry, by way of distinction, was called the battle, and on it alone depended the fate of every action.
Bottle
To pelt (a musical act on stage, etc.) with bottles as a sign of disapproval.
Meat Loaf was once bottled at Reading Festival.
Battle
The main body, as distinct from the van and rear; battalia.
Bottle
Of pages printed several on a sheet: to rotate slightly when the sheet is folded two or more times.
Battle
To join in battle; to contend in fight; as, to battle over theories.
To meet in arms, and battle in the plain.
Bottle
A hollow vessel, usually of glass or earthenware (but formerly of leather), with a narrow neck or mouth, for holding liquids.
Battle
To assail in battle; to fight.
Bottle
The contents of a bottle; as much as a bottle contains; as, to drink a bottle of wine.
Battle
A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war;
Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga
He lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement
Bottle
Fig.: Intoxicating liquor; as, to drown one's reason in the bottle.
Battle
An energetic attempt to achieve something;
Getting through the crowd was a real struggle
He fought a battle for recognition
Bottle
A bundle, esp. of hay.
Battle
An open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals);
The harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph
Police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs
Bottle
To put into bottles; to inclose in, or as in, a bottle or bottles; to keep or restrain as in a bottle; as, to bottle wine or porter; to bottle up one's wrath.
Battle
Battle or contend against in or as if in a battle;
The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Nothern Iraq
We must combat the prejudices against other races
They battled over the budget
Bottle
Glass or plastic vessel; cylindrical with a narrow neck; no handle
Bottle
The quantity contained in a bottle
Bottle
Store (liquids or gases) in bottles
Bottle
Put into bottles;
Bottle the mineral water
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