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pitched battle

pitched bat·tle (plural pitched bat·tles)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. closely and intensely fought battle: a fierce battle fought by opposing forces who take up prearranged positions in close proximity to each other

2. fierce conflict or argument: a bitter conflict or confrontation
a pitched battle between delegates and party leaders

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