n.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
"thousands of people were killed in the war"
同义词:warfare
a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply
"war was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring"
同义词:state of war
an active struggle between competing entities
"a price war"; "a war of wits"; "diplomatic warfare"
同义词:warfare
a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious
"the war on poverty"; "the war against crime"