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society > armed hostility > war > wage war [verb (intransitive)] > go to war (11)
to take the plainc1380

With the: an open space constituting the scene of a battle or contest; the field of battle. Also figurative. Now archaic and rare.

to go to war or warsc1450

In various phrases. (For declare, levy, wage war, see the verbs.) to go to waror †wars: to enter on hostilities. to go to the war(s) (archaic): to go…

to take the field1482

to take the field: to commence military operations, to begin a campaign; to enter active (military) service; to go on to a sports field at the…

to go (etc.) on warfare1483

to go (forth) a warfare, to go to the war; also to go (etc.) on warfare, to pass (forth) in warfare (Scottish); to send a warfare. Also a warfare

to pass (forth) in warfare1483

to go (forth) a warfare, to go to the war; also to go (etc.) on warfare, to pass (forth) in warfare (Scottish); to send a warfare. Also a warfare

field1535

Originally and chiefly Scottish. intransitive. To fight. Obsolete.

to go out1548

intransitive. To go out for a specified or implied purpose. To march as a soldier; to leave one's home or country for a war or battlefield; (later…

to go to the war(s)1600

In various phrases. (For declare, levy, wage war, see the verbs.) to go to waror †wars: to enter on hostilities. to go to the war(s) (archaic): to go…

to be (also go) on the warpath1841

Among North American Indians: The path or route taken by a warlike expedition. to be(also go) on the warpath: to go to war, seek the foe, be out…

to wash one's spears1892

to wash one's spears (sc. in blood): a phrase attributed to South African chiefs as expressing their motive for going to war.

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