godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Used when people or groups compete against each other in a contest, game, or rivalry. Often appears in literary or formal contexts.
両チームが優勝をかけて戦わす。
The two teams compete for the championship.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
pit against; set against; make fight
Causative-like meaning: to make someone or something fight another. Often used with animals, warriors, or opponents.
闘鶏で雄鶏を戦わす。
They pit roosters against each other in cockfighting.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Used for verbal disputes or formal debates. Less common than 議論する in everyday speech.
彼らは政策について激しく戦わした。
They fiercely debated the policy.