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Definition of Duel
Duel

A combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons, by agreement. It usually arises from an injury done or an affront given by one to the other.

To fight in single combat.

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Duel Quotations

In the duel of sex woman fights from a dreadnought and man from an open raft.
H. L. Mencken

If I moved, he moved. If I stopped, he stopped. It was a duel.
Jennifer Esposito

The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated.
Charles Baudelaire

I chose the most explosive dress I could find. I put a ton of makeup on and some great round earrings. I looked like Jennifer Jones in Duel in the Sun.
Victoria Abril

Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle.
Edmond About

Duel Translations

duel in French is duel
duel in German is Duell
duel in Norwegian is duell, duellere
duel in Spanish is duelo
duel in Swedish is duell


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