Gulf War syndrome
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～ a medical condition of uncertain origin that affected many veterans of the 1991 Gulf War; characterized by fatigue and headache and dizziness and nausea and rashes and joint pain and respiratory disorders
Gulf War
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～ a war fought between Iraq and a coalition led by the United States that freed Kuwait from Iraqi invaders; 1990-1991
Great War
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～ a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918
god of war
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～ a god worshipped as giving victory in war
French and Indian War
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～ a war in North America between France and Britain (both aided by American Indian tribes); 1755-1760
Franco-Prussian War
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～ a war between France and Prussia that ended the Second Empire in France and led to the founding of modern Germany; 1870-1871
Arab-Israeli War
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～ Egypt and Syria attacked Israel in October 1973 (on Yom Kippur); Israel counterattacked and drove the Syrians back and crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt
Arab-Israeli War
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～ tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East
anti-war movement
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～ a campaign against entering or continuing a war
American War of Independence
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～ the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783
American Revolutionary War
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～ the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783
American Civil War
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～ civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
class war
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～ conflict between social or economic classes (especially between the capitalist and proletariat classes)
Chino-Japanese War
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～ a war between China and Japan (1894 and 1895) over the control of the Korean Peninsula; China was overwhelmingly defeated at Port Arthur
Boer War
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～ either of two wars: the first when the Boers fought England in order to regain the independence they had given up to obtain British help against the Zulus (1880-1881); the second when the Orange Free State and Transvaal declared war on Britain (1899-1902)
civil war
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～ a war between factions in the same country
Crimean War
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～ a war in Crimea between Russia and a group of nations including England and France and Turkey and Sardinia; 1853-1856
cold war
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～ a state of political hostility between countries using means short of armed warfare
Cold War
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～ a state of political hostility that existed from 1945 until 1990 between countries led by the Soviet Union and countries led by the United States
waratah
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～ straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes