Related Words for collateral damage

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WordSyllablesCategories
casualty
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Noun, Noun
chemical warfare
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
accident
/xx
Noun
fallen
/x
Verb
soft target
//x
Phrase, Noun
mayhem
/x
Noun
human shield
/x/
Phrase, Noun
civil defense
/xx/
Name, Name
death toll
//
Phrase, Noun
paramilitary
xx/xxx
Adjective
enemy combatant
/xxx/x
Phrase, Noun
disaster
x/x
Noun
body count
/x/
Phrase, Noun
incoming
/xx
Noun
weapon of mass destruction
/x//x/x
Phrase, Noun
countermeasure
/xxx
Noun
munition
x/x
Noun
defense
x/
Noun
mortality
x/xx
Noun
cluster
/x
Noun
camouflage
/xx
Noun
liquidation
xx/x
Noun
massacre
/xx
Noun
attack
x/
Noun
warfare
/x
Noun
target of opportunity
/x/xx/xx
Phrase, Noun
injury
/xx
Noun
friendly fire
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
ammunition
xx/x
Noun
false flag
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
heavy artillery
/xx/xx
Phrase, Noun
cold war
//
Phrase, Noun
combatant
x/x
Noun
crime against humanity
/x/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
toll
/
Noun
harassment
x/x
Noun
offensive
x/x
Noun
trench warfare
//x
Phrase, Noun
saturation
xx/x
Noun
violence
/xx
Noun
tragedy
/xx
Noun
contraband of war
/xx//
Phrase, Noun
gunfire
/xx
Noun
terrorism
/xxx
Noun
damage control
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
wound
/
Noun
fragmentation grenade
/x/xx/
Phrase, Noun
mischief
/x
Noun
trauma
/x
Noun
barrage
x/
Noun
kill
/
Verb
fatality
x/xx
Noun
demilitarized zone
x/xxx/
Phrase, Noun
endangerment
x/xx
Noun
police
x/
Noun
shotgun
/x
Noun
action
/x
Noun
suicide
/xx
Noun
crucifixion
xx/x
Noun
war crime
//
Phrase, Noun
ordnance
/x
Noun
shooting war
/x/
Phrase, Noun
accidental death
xx/x/
Phrase, Noun
charge
/
Noun
striking distance
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
weapon
/x
Noun
bloodshed
/x
Noun
melee
/x
Noun
scarecrow
/x
Noun
lethal
/x
Adjective
suppression
x/x
Noun
front
/
Noun
biological warfare
xx/xx/x
Name, Name
atomic bomb
x/x/
Phrase, Noun
guerrilla warfare
x/x/x
Phrase, Noun
defence
x/
Noun
projectile
x/x
Noun
combat
/x
Noun
civil war
/x/
Name, Name
deterrence
x/x
Noun
close call
//
Phrase, Noun
return fire
x//x
Phrase, Noun, Verb
accessories
x/xx
Verb
accidental
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
accommodation
xxx/x
Noun
accompanying
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
achievement
x/x
Noun
additional
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
adventitious
/x/x
Adjective
adverse
x/
Adjective
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
afflict
x/
Verb
affront
x/
Noun, Verb
alter
/x
Verb, Noun
alteration
xx/x
Noun
ancillary
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
arousal
x/x
Noun
asking price
/x/
Phrase, Noun
associated
x/xxx
Adjective
assurance
x/x
Noun
assured
x/
Adjective, Noun
astonishingly
x/xxx
Adverb
attainment
x/x
Noun
attendant
x/x
Noun, Adjective
auxiliary
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
bail
/
Noun, Verb
bandwidth
/x
Noun
bayesian
/xx
Adjective, Name
blemish
/x
Noun, Verb
blockage
/x
Noun
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bond
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
brain
/
Noun, Verb
breach
/
Noun, Verb
break
/
Verb, Noun
breakage
/x
Noun
breakdown
/x
Noun
breccia
/x
Noun
bruising
/x
Adjective, Noun
bummer
/x
Noun
burden
/x
Noun, Verb
burn
/
Verb, Noun
bypass
/x
Noun, Verb
car
/
Noun
cardiovascular
xxx/xx
Adjective
catastrophe
x/xx
Noun
certainty
/xx
Noun
claim
/
Noun, Verb
clue
/
Noun, Verb
collateralized
x/xxx
Adjective
compensation
xx/x
Noun
compromise
/xx
Noun, Verb
confirmatory
x/xxx
Adjective
confirming
x/x
Noun
consequential
xx/x
Adjective
contamination
xxx/x
Noun
contemporaneous
xxx/xx
Adjective
corroborative
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
corrode
x/
Verb
corrupt
x/
Adjective, Verb
corruption
x/x
Noun
cost
/
Noun, Verb
coverage
/xx
Noun
crash
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
craziness
/xx
Noun
crooked
/x
Adjective
cut up
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
cycle
/x
Noun, Verb
danger
/x
Noun, Verb
decay
x/
Noun, Verb
decline
x/
Noun, Verb
defect
/x
Noun, Verb
defective
x/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
defoliation
xxx/x
Noun
deformation
xx/x
Noun
degradation
xx/x
Noun
degrade
x/
Verb
dependency
x/xx
Noun
deposit
x/x
Noun, Verb
derail
x/
Verb, Noun
derangement
x/x
Noun
destabilize
x/xx
Verb
destroy
x/
Verb
destruction
x/x
Noun
deteriorating
x/xxxx
Adjective
deterioration
x/xxxx
Noun
deterrent
x/x
Noun, Adjective
detract
x/
Verb
detriment
/xx
Noun, Verb
devastation
xx/x
Noun
diffusion
x/x
Noun
diminish
x/x
Verb
direct
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
disability
xx/xx
Noun
disadvantage
xx/x
Noun, Verb
discernible
x/xx
Adjective
disorganization
xxxx/x
Noun
disrupt
x/
Verb, Adjective
disservice
x/x
Noun, Verb
distortion
x/x
Noun
distress
x/
Noun, Verb
disturb
x/
Verb, Noun
disturbance
x/x
Noun
documentation
xxx/x
Noun
done
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
downstream
//
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
drought
/
Noun
eat
/
Verb, Noun
eat away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
emotional
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
encumbrance
x/x
Noun, Verb
ensured
x/
Verb
erode
x/
Verb
erosion
x/x
Noun
error
/x
Noun, Verb
evidence
/xx
Noun, Verb
evidential
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
evidentiary
xx/xxx
Adjective
evil
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
exculpatory
x/xxx
Adjective
expense
x/
Noun, Verb
extraneous
x/xx
Adjective
extrinsic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
factual
/xx
Adjective, Noun
fiduciary
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
financing
x/x
Noun
fittings
/x
Noun
fix
/
Verb, Noun
flag
/
Noun, Verb
flaw
/
Noun, Verb
fret
/
Verb, Noun
fringe
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
frustrate
/x
Verb, Adjective
gage
/
Noun, Verb
genealogical
xx/xxx
Adjective
give
/
Verb, Noun
grievance
/x
Noun
grooming
/x
Noun
guarantee
xx/
Noun, Verb
guarantor
xx/
Noun
guaranty
xx/
Noun, Verb
hamper
/x
Verb, Noun
hardship
/x
Noun, Verb
harm
/
Noun, Verb
harmful
/x
Adjective
havoc
/x
Noun, Verb
hazard
/x
Noun, Verb
hinder
/x
Verb, Adjective, Noun
hormone
/x
Noun, Verb
hurt
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
impact
x/
Noun, Verb
impair
x/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
impede
x/
Verb
imperil
x/x
Verb
impinge
x/
Verb
incentive
x/x
Noun, Adjective
incidental
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
inconvenience
xx/x
Noun, Verb
indemnity
x/xx
Noun
indirect
xx/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
inducement
x/x
Noun