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"do battle" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to engage in a fight or a competition. Example: The two knights prepared to do battle for the honor of their kingdom.
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do battle
verb
To engage in a fight; to battle.
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Islamists and secular liberals do battle.
Anyone else want to do battle?
They'd rather do battle on Twitter.
You do battle with the audience, watching.
Climatologists do battle over global warming.
"She knew how to do battle.
He was ready to do battle.
"It wasn't put aside to do battle," he said.
We long to collaborate, not do battle with you.
Republicans in Congress are already preparing to do battle.
Few Germans are likely to do battle in his stead.
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