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Definisjon av duel

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Noun
duel - a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
affaire d'honneur
fighting, combat, scrap, fight an engagement fought between two military forces
duel - any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
battle, struggle 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"

Verb
duel - fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman; "In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters"
fight, struggle, contend fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
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Substantiv
duel - Arranged, regular combat between two private persons, often over a matter of honor.
duel - Historically, the wager of battle .
duel - Any struggle between two contending persons, groups or ideas.

Verb
duel - To engage in a duel.

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  • As practised from the 11th to 20th centuries in Western societies, a duel is an engagement in combat between two individuals, with matched weapons in accordance with their combat doctrines. In the modern application, the term is applied to aerial warfare between fighter pilots. A battle between two warships is also referred to as a duel or a naval duel, especially in the Age of Sail when such encounters were more common.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) duel
  • Presens: duel / duels
  • Preteritum: dueled
  • Perfektum: (have) dueled

Substantiv

  • Entall: duel
  • Flertall: duels

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