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Definition of duel verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

duel

verb
 
/ˈdjuːəl/
 
/ˈduːəl/
[intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they duel
 
/ˈdjuːəl/
 
/ˈduːəl/
he / she / it duels
 
/ˈdjuːəlz/
 
/ˈduːəlz/
past simple duelled
 
/ˈdjuːəld/
 
/ˈduːəld/
past simple dueled
 
/ˈdjuːəld/
 
/ˈduːəld/
past participle duelled
 
/ˈdjuːəld/
 
/ˈduːəld/
past participle dueled
 
/ˈdjuːəld/
 
/ˈduːəld/
-ing form duelling
 
/ˈdjuːəlɪŋ/
 
/ˈduːəlɪŋ/
-ing form dueling
 
/ˈdjuːəlɪŋ/
 
/ˈduːəlɪŋ/
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  1. to take part in a formal fight with weapons against one other person, as was done in the past when two people disagreed, especially over a matter of honour
    • The two men duelled to the death.

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