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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| hostilities | x/xx | Noun, Noun |
| call to arms | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| theater of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| warring | /x | Noun |
| fight | / | Noun |
| cause of action | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| point of contention | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| test case | // | Phrase, Noun |
| warfare | /x | Noun |
| matter of fact | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| strife | / | Noun |
| belligerent | x/xx | Noun |
| war of words | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| bloodletting | /xx | Noun |
| plea | / | Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun |
| appeal | x/ | Noun |
| issue | /x | Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| battle | /x | Noun |
| combat | /x | Noun |
| engagement | x/x | Noun |
| declaration of war | xx/x// | Phrase, Noun |
| war cry | // | Phrase, Noun |
| front line | // | Phrase, Noun |
| argument | /xx | Noun |
| quarrel | /x | Noun |
| duel | /x | Noun |
| crusade | x/ | Noun |
| escalation | xx/x | Noun |
| argumentum ad baculum | xx/xxxxx | Phrase, Noun |
| shooting war | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| battle royal | /x/x | Name, Name |
| malice in fact | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| incitement | x/x | Noun |
| civil war | /x/ | Name, Name |
| ultimatum | xx/x | Noun |
| aggression | x/x | Noun |
| combatant | x/x | Noun |
| ammunition | xx/x | Noun |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| gist | / | Noun |
| conflict | /x | Noun |
| defense | x/ | Noun |
| violence | /xx | Noun |
| motive | /x | Noun |
| conflagration | xx/x | Noun |
| alarm | x/ | Noun |
| killing | /x | Noun |
| world war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| war crime | // | Phrase, Noun |
| list | / | Noun |
| clash | / | Noun |
| plight | / | Noun |
| demonstration | xx/x | Noun |
| front | / | Noun |
| state of war | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| infighting | /xx | Noun |
| menace | /x | Noun |
| wounding | /x | Noun |
| crime against humanity | /x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| mayhem | /x | Noun |
| controversy | /xxx | Noun |
| war machine | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| police action | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| button | /x | Noun |
| casualty | /xxx | Noun |
| contraband of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| foray | /x | Noun |
| firefight | /x | Noun |
| offensive | x/x | Noun |
| fire | /x | Noun |
| conquest | /x | Noun |
| brunt | / | Noun |
| brawl | / | Noun |
| law of war | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| firing line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| class warfare | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| sortie | /x | Noun |
| council of war | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| pitched battle | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| suing | /x | Verb |
| ruse de guerre | /x | Phrase, Noun |
| war footing | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| breach | / | Noun |
| fact | / | Noun |
| skirmish | /x | Noun |
| revolt | x/ | Noun |
| order to show cause | /x/// | Phrase, Noun |
| artifice | /xx | Noun |
| peace treaty | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| litigation | xx/x | Noun |
| action | /x | Noun |
| war drum | // | Phrase, Noun |
| sally | /x | Name |
| offense | x/ | Noun |
| threat | / | Noun |
| wager of battle | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| battle line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bad faith | // | Phrase, Noun |
| lawsuit | /x | Noun |
| biological warfare | xx/xx/x | Name, Name |
| accusation | xx/x | Noun |
| alarums and excursions | x/x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| pile on | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| power struggle | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| tactical | /xx | Adjective |
| contest | /x | Noun |
