- Warfare
- Warfare War"fare`, v. i. To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars. --Camden. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Warfare
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warfare — [wôr′fer΄] n. 1. the action of waging war; armed conflict 2. conflict or struggle of any kind … English World dictionary
warfare — /wawr fair /, n. 1. the process of military struggle between two nations or groups of nations; war. 2. armed conflict between two massed enemies, armies, or the like. 3. conflict, esp. when vicious and unrelenting, between competitors, political… … Universalium
