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A time when there is less pax and more tax: war quotes.
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war
A period of hostile relations between countries, states, or factions that leads to fighting between armed forces; especially, in land, air, or sea battles.
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war (WOR) (noun)
1. A state or period of fighting between countries or groups: "The colonists fought a war against England."
2. An organized effort by a government or other large organization to stop or defeat something that is viewed as dangerous or bad: "The war to defeat cancer is being pursued in many countries."
2. An organized effort by a government or other large organization to stop or defeat something that is viewed as dangerous or bad: "The war to defeat cancer is being pursued in many countries."
wore (WOR, WOHR) (verb)
Past tense of to wear which means to use or to have something as clothing: "Jill wore new shoes to school yesterday."
Jose wore his comfortable shoes when he walked across the battle ground where a terrible war had been fought many years ago.
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War: Ares, Mars; Bellona
Greek: Ares (god); (no equivalent goddess)
Latin: Mars (god); Bellona (goddess)
Latin: Mars (god); Bellona (goddess)
The god of war.
Symbols: sword, shield, dogs, and vultures.
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(Latin: war; fight, fighting)
(Greek: battle, war; fight; contest)
(Latin: soldier, fight; soldiers of war; war, warfare)
(Greek: war, warlike, pertaining to war; battle)
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war
Overt aggression between groups of workers from different colonies that results in the appropriation of territorial space or nest sites.
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(Latin: war; bellum, war; bellare, to wage war)
(Crowds, chaos, war, and pestilence)
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Words that are synonyms for war
Phrases of words that describe the term war:
- armed conflict
- warfare
- hostilities
- military operations
- clash of arms
- combat
- military attacks
- battle with opponents
- take up arms
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