warfarenoun [ U ]
uk/ˈwɔː.feər/us/ˈwɔːr.fer/the activity of fighting a war, often including the weapons and methods that are used:
guerrilla/naval/nuclear/trench warfare
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War
- antebellum
- battle-scarred
- bellicose
- belligerent
- biological warfare
- concord
- crusade
- hostile
- militarism
- militarist
- pacific
- peacekeeping
- phoney war
- pro-war
- scorched-earth policy
- the Great War
- the Second World War
- war clouds are gathering idiom
- war-torn
- warlike
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