a pitched battle

an angry fight or argument There was a pitched battle between police and rioters.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Fox	[fɔks]
Ashfield	['æʃi:ld]
Arkadiusz	ahr-KAHD-yuwsh	Polish
Gjergj	-	Albanian
Atanas	-	Bulgarian, Macedonian
Symphony	SIM-fə-nee	English (Rare)