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English - Turkish
düello etmek
duello
düello etmek
düello etmek dueler
duelist düello edenlerden biri
(fiil) düello etmek
{i} çekişme
English - English
To engage in a duel
Combat between two persons, often over a matter of honor
{n} a fight between two persons, a contest
{v} to fight a single combat, attack singly, fight
Combat between two persons, primarily over a matter of personal honor
To fight in single combat
{i} formal combat between two persons
any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups) a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman; "In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters
A combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons, by agreement
a/ A formal fight between two persons Private, pre-arranged and fought with deadly weapons, with the intent to wound or kill The purpose to settle a point of honour, a difference, or personal quarrel Governed often by strict rules of etiquette and honour b/ A trial by battle; judicial single combat
1 sword; verbal fight with another person 2 internal fight between tow sides of oneself 3 self criticism or self-condemnation
It usually arises from an injury done or an affront given by one to the other
a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
{f} fight a duel, engage in formal combat with another person
A struggle between two contending persons, groups or ideas
fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman; "In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters"
duel duels duelling duelled in AM, use dueling, dueled1. A duel is a formal fight between two people in which they use guns or swords in order to settle a quarrel. He had killed a man in a duel
fight between two, as in: Microsoft and Netscape are in a duel for browser dominance
any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
To duel means to fight a duel or be involved in a conflict. We duelled for two years and Peterson made the most of it, playing us off against each other. two silver French duelling pistols. duelled duelling dueled dueling to fight a duel. Formal combat with weapons fought between two persons in the presence of witnesses. Intended to settle a quarrel or point of honour, it represented an alternative to the usual process of justice. The judicial duel, or trial by battle, is reported in ancient sources and was prevalent in medieval Europe. A judge could order two parties to meet in a duel to settle a matter. It was believed that through such an appeal to the "judgment of God" the righteous would emerge victorious; the loser, if still alive, was dealt with according to the (Hukuk) Duels of honour were private encounters over real or imagined slights or insults. Eventually fought with pistols, duels were frequent in France and Germany in the 19th and early 20th centuries, and they were legal or encouraged by the fascist regimes in Italy and Germany. By the late 20th century they were prohibited; the last duel recorded in France occurred in 1967. The most famous duel in the U.S. was that between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr (1804). See also ordeal
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