Synonym: battle, campaign, clash, combat, conflict, encounter, engagement, fight, strife, struggle. Antonym: peace. Similar words: warn, at war, award, warmth, warm up, toward, post-war, warning. Meaning: [wɔr /wɔː] n. 1. the waging of armed conflict against an enemy 2. a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply 3. an active struggle between competing entities 4. a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious. v. make or wage war.
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(241) Ironically, for a man who hated war, he would have made a superb war cameraman.
(242) Most of the old part of the city was destroyed by bombs during the war.
(243) They chronicled all the remarkable happenings of the Second World War.
(244) No report can convey the unspeakable suffering that this war has caused.
(245) The country faces a huge task of national reconstruction following the war.
(246) He evaded her questions about the war and tried to explain away the atrocities.
(247) People huzzahed pouring into the streets at the news that the war had ended.
(248) People of my generation who lived through World War II have vivid memories of confusion and incompetence.
(249) The enemy has enough heavy artillery to win the war.
(250) With the end of the Cold War, several warships were put into mothballs.
(251) Prisoners of war were subjected to inhuman and degrading treatment.
(252) Their report on the plans for nuclear war is a chilling document.
(253) Examine the events leading to the war, with particular emphasis on France's role in them.
(254) He had gone into hiding just after war broke out.
(255) Both hawks and doves have expanded their conditions for ending the war.
(256) Famine and war have thinned down the population in this region.
(257) I can't help noticing the occasional clanger in war films.
(258) Warplanes that have landed there will be kept until the war is over.
(259) I have a friend who has the opposing view and felt that the war was immoral.
(260) Up to now,I've read as far as the fifth chapter,the second volume of "The War and Peace".
(261) The statue was erected as a memorial to those who died in the war.
(262) He has virtually declared war on the right-wingers in his party.
(263) The estate is at the centre of a bitter turf war between rival drug gangs.
(264) They were appalled by the reports of the nuclear war.
(265) The memorial to those who had died in the war was unveiled in 1948 by the Queen.
(266) Government sources said there would be no prolonged pause in the war.
(267) The exchange of prisoners of war was one of the key elements of the UN's peace plan.
(267) Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.
(268) The armed police rode shotgun on every passenger train during the war.
(269) There was a terrible massacre of villagers here during the war.
(270) Thousands of refugees are trapped by war, drought and famine.
More similar words: warn, at war, award, warmth, warm up, toward, post-war, warning, warehouse, hardware, warrior, software, be aware of, awareness, afterward, put forward, bring forward, look forward to, early warning, upwardly mobile.