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📖 Определения и значения для слова war

📒 a situation in which two or more countries or groups of people fight against each other over a period of time

  • the Second World War
  • the threat of (a) nuclear war
  • to win/lose a/the war

📒 a situation in which there is aggressive competition between groups, companies, countries, etc.

  • war with somebody The US threatened a trade war with Europe after the breakdown of the talks.
  • war against/on somebody They launched a trade war against France.

📒 a fight or an effort over a long period of time to get rid of or stop something unpleasant

  • war on somebody/something The government has declared war on drug dealers.
  • Our two countries work together in fighting the war on terrorism.
  • war against somebody/something We seem to be winning the war against crime.

📒 in some situations any type of behaviour is acceptable to get what you want

📒 to have been injured in a fight or an accident

  • You look like you've been in the wars—who gave you that black eye?

📒 an attempt to defeat your opponents by putting pressure on them so that they lose courage or confidence

  • The union has been fighting a war of nerves with the management over pay.

📒 a bitter argument over a period of time between two or more people or groups

  • the political war of words over tax
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