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Bottle vs. Battle — What's the Difference?

Bottle vs. Battle — What's the Difference?

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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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