War

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwɔːr/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/wɔr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(wôr; Scot.wär)

Inflections of 'war' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
wars
v 3rd person singular
warring
v pres p
warred
v past
warred
v past p

war
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Sense: Noun: conflict
Synonyms:
conflict Collocations, fighting Collocations, hostilities, combat, battle Collocations, fight Collocations, armed struggle, clash Collocations, warfare Collocations, bloodshed
Sense: Noun: campaign
Synonyms:
crusade, fight Collocations, campaign Collocations, movement Collocations, battle Collocations, struggle Collocations, mission Collocations, drive Collocations, push Collocations, offensive Collocations, contest Collocations
Sense: Verb: fight - usually in the continuous
Synonyms:
fight Collocations, battle Collocations, do battle, go to war, wage war, make war, engage in combat, combat, take up arms, bear arms, be at war, feud Collocations, engage in hostilities, come to blows


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