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Meanings of war in English

Russian
война
Portuguese
guerra
Spanish
conflicto bélico
Catalan
conflicte armat
Wikidata

Organised and prolonged violent conflict between states.

      война
      Spanish
      war

      Language spoken in Bangladesh and eastern India.

            Related terms
            war
            Portuguese
            combate
            Catalan
            guerra
            Spanish
            guerra

            The waging of armed conflict against an enemy.

                  combate
                  Portuguese
                  guerrear
                  Catalan
                  guerrejar

                  Make or wage war.

                        guerrear
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                        Examples for "warfare"
                        Examples for "warfare"
                        1
                        The number of major political-warfare operations in Western Europe began to dwindle.
                        Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
                        2
                        Water reform and farming are yet again the focus of political warfare.
                        Radio NZ
                        3
                        Given the history of chemical warfare, it'll be a politically charged debate.
                        Wired
                        4
                        Both sides had used jammers and electronic warfare birds before, of course.
                        Ashes Of Victory
                        5
                        Not a good situation if you want to write about intergalactic warfare!
                        A briefer history of time
                        Usage of war in English
                        1
                        Video Image South China Sea conflict: Will Australia be forced into war?
                        News.com.au
                        2
                        Still, I don't think the words 'war fever' quite describe the situation.
                        Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations
                        3
                        Iraq has suffered decades of war, sanctions and more recently sectarian violence.
                        Reuters
                        4
                        The shrill war talk of recent weeks has been alarming, Ban said.
                        The Guardian
                        5
                        It happened during the second Lebanon war, just a few years ago.
                        The last testament
                        6
                        Clear differences on Iraq, the war on terror, health care, and housing.
                        Wired
                        7
                        This war in Europe is going to go on a long time.
                        East of eden
                        8
                        Nuclear war meant human extinction, so war no longer made any sense.
                        The new yorker
                        9
                        For a thousand thousand years sea and sky had been at war.
                        A feast for crows
                        10
                        Yet, five months later he asked Congress to declare war on Germany.
                        War is a racket
                        11
                        Japan abstained at the voting of the UNHRC possible war crimes debate.
                        Reuters
                        12
                        Campaigners across Europe are marching to protest against the war on terrorism.
                        The Irish Times
                        13
                        First war veterans started demanding their money from the War Victims Fund.
                        The Irish Times
                        14
                        I say: It is to wage war, by land, sea, and air.
                        American-made: the enduring legacy of the wpa : when fdr put the...
                        15
                        And he said we're never going to go to war in Europe.
                        Tears of a clown: glenn beck and the tea bagging of america
                        16
                        She was a great war leader, and speaks of those days often.
                        Gladiatrix
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