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war [wɔ:ʳ, Am wɔ:r] N

2. war (fierce competition, struggle):

the class war
a war of nerves
price/trade war

civil war N

class struggle, class war N

cold war N POL

pre-war [ˌpri:ˈwɔ:ʳ, Am -ˈwɔ:r] ADJ

price war N ECON

war baby N

war baby

war correspondent N

war crime N

war criminal N

war cry N

war cry

war game N

1. war game (training):

war game

2. war game (game):

war game

warpaint, war paint [ˈwɔ:peɪnt, Am ˈwɔ:r-] N

1. warpaint (native ritual):

2. warpaint iron (make-up):

war-path, warpath [ˈwɔ:pɑ:θ, Am ˈwɔ:rpæθ] N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
His war diary describes how he sighted a lone merchant ship, with no defensive armament (an unusual sight by 1917).
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The trolleybus system was luckier, as most of its equipment, including the depot, survived the war.
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Perhaps for fear of planning a new attack, he decided to reconvene several councils of war.
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Both stores were looted in the final days of the war.
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He tamed the devil of inflation, started the practice of cleaning up bank books and waged a war against crony capitalists.
www.dnaindia.com
A class war is waging around us and it is merciless and thorough in its destruction.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Just before the war he worked at a fishery collective farm.
en.wikipedia.org
Our nation will be harrowed by this war.
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Royalist officers, split between liberals and conservatives, fought an internecine war among themselves.
en.wikipedia.org
Around them lie the silent husks of war: a submarine, a warplane, tracked transports, tent pegs, ships and shells some still waiting to explode.
www.mcclatchydc.com

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