dirty war
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~ an offensive conducted by secret police or the military of a regime against revolutionary and terrorist insurgents and marked by the use of kidnapping and torture and murder with civilians often being the victims; "thousands of people disappeared and were killed during Argentina's dirty war in the late 1970s"
House of War
— Noun
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~ areas where Muslims are in the minority and are persecuted
hot war
— Noun
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~ actual fighting between the warring parties
implements of war
— Noun
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~ weapons considered collectively
English Civil War
— Noun
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~ civil war in England between the Parliamentarians and the Royalists under Charles I; 1644-1648
drug war
— Noun
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~ conflict between law enforcement and those who deal in illegal drugs
Gulf War
— Noun
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~ a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution
Gulf War syndrome
— Noun
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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
— Noun
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~ a war in North America between France and Britain (both aided by American Indian tribes); 1755-1760
Franco-Prussian War
— Noun
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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
— Noun
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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
— Noun
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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
— Noun
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~ a campaign against entering or continuing a war
American War of Independence
— Noun
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~ the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783
American Revolutionary War
— Noun
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~ the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783
American Civil War
— Noun
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~ civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
class war
— Noun
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~ conflict between social or economic classes (especially between the capitalist and proletariat classes)