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51war — wÉ”r /wÉ”Ë n. state or period of combat between two sides (especially two countries); state of conflict or contention between two sides; theory of combat; effort against something v. battle, combat, fight, struggle; be in a state of war adj. of… …
52war — noun 1 WAR IN GENERAL (U) fighting between two or more countries or opposing groups within a country, involving large numbers of soldiers and weapons: Cambodia has been ravaged by war for the past 20 years. | war breaks out (=war begins): War… …
53War Powers Clause — Article I, Section 8, Clause 11 of the United States Constitution, sometimes referred to as the War Powers Clause, vests in the Congress the exclusive power to declare war, in the following wording: To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and… …
54war — Synonyms and related words: American Revolution, Ares, Athena, Balkan Wars, Bellona, Boer War, Civil War, Crimean War, Crusades, Enyo, Franco Prussian War, French Revolution, Gallic Wars, Greco Persian Wars, Indian Wars, Indochina War, Kilkenny… …
55war footing — the condition or status of a military force or other organization when operating under a state of war or as if a state of war existed. [1890 95] * * * …
56War Tribunals — Courts established by the junta in Chile to try to convict its political opponents. The trial and sentencing procedures violated the basic human rights of the accused. Meanwhile, the lower courts and the Supreme Court claimed to have no… …
57war footing — n. condition of being ready and prepared to take on or sustain war; status of a military force or other organization when functioning under a state of war …
58war risks — dangers that are likely to exist during a state of war …
59War — • In its juridical sense, a contention carried on by force of arms between sovereign states, or communities having in this regard the right of states Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. War War …
60War against Islam — (also War on Islam, or Attack on Islam) is a critical term used to describe a perceived campaign to harm, weaken or even annihilate the religion of Islam, using military, economic, social and cultural means. The campaign is alleged to be waged by …
