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War

noun
/wɔːr/

Meaning

a state of armed conflict between different countries or different groups within a country
a state of conflict between different countries or groups

Example Sentences

The war lasted for five years and caused great destruction.

The war caused great suffering to the people.

Synonyms

conflict, battle, combat, warfare, fight
Entry 1
conflict, battle, combat, warfare
Entry 2
battle, conflict, fight, combat

Antonyms

peace, harmony, ceasefire
Entry 1
peace, harmony, ceasefire
Entry 2
peace, harmony

Collocations

civil war, world war, war zone, declare war
Entry 1
civil war, world war, war zone, declare war
Entry 2
war zone, world war, civil war

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a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries; a formal agreement to end a war
An act of attacking or plundering; damage caused by such acts.

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