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Meanings of hot war in English

Actual fighting between the warring parties.

Antonyms
Examples for "cold war"
Examples for "cold war"
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US v China: is this the start of a new cold war?
The Guardian
2
This means that in structural terms the cold war never really ended.
The Guardian
3
Indonesia remained a military dictatorship for the rest of the cold war.
Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
4
It was a reasonable response to the end of the cold war.
Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
5
He likens the idea to the space race during the cold war.
The Guardian
Usage of hot war in English
1
The Syndics could take it as an excuse to go hot war again.
Beyond The Frontier: Guardian
2
But there's a strictly local hot war going on out where we're headed.
Space Platform
3
But there could be a strictly local hot war.
Space Platform
4
Wisner was ready for a hot war.
Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
5
It's a hot war, she said.
Reuters
6
Conceivably a universal anti-American movement might develop a hot war similar to the anti-Hitler coalition of the 1930's.
Civilization and Beyond: Learning from History
7
In the Moluccas also they had done much injury to the Spaniards, and a hot war was there expected.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume...
8
Nebber neutral in hot war.
Wyandotté; Or, The Hutted Knoll: A Tale
9
China's Chairman Xi Jinping this week told the UN he had no intention to fight a " hot war".
News.com.au
10
The risk of miscommunication, miscalculation and sudden escalation into a hot war is higher than during the original Cold War, he says.
Reuters
11
It was easier to start a hot war in Georgia as there was already a history of violent Russian-supported separatism, unlike Ukraine.
The Guardian
12
A hot war of words followed, Abe Blower and Tom Dillon telling the two rascals just what they thought of their conduct.
Dave Porter in the Gold Fields; Or, The Search for the Landslide...
13
But in 1876, with the hot war now passed, and the need for black soldiers gone, the country returned to its supremacist roots.
The Guardian
14
The CIA would stay focused on the hot war in Southeast Asia and the cold war in the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America.
Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
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After a long period of peace in the coal-trade, it looked as though a time of hot war between masters and men was approaching.
Sir George Tressady — Volume I
16
Historically, these things have led to a hot war in 12 out of 16 episodes in 2,000 years of history.
NY Magazine
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Hot war across language varieties
United States of America
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