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battling it out

battling it out is the present participle and gerund of battle it out.

Meaning of battle it out

Verb

battle it out (third-person singular simple present battles it out, present participle battling it out, simple past and past participle battled it out)

  1. (intransitive) To fight or compete against one or more opponents, in order to decide a winner.
    Synonyms:
    fight it out

Questions about battling it out

What is battling it out the present participle and gerund of?
Battling it out is the present participle and gerund of battle it out.

Words near battling it out in the dictionary

  1. battleworthy
  2. battlezone
  3. battlezones
  4. battlin'
  5. battling
  6. battling it out
  7. battling out
  8. battlings
  9. battner
  10. battners
  11. battological

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