Related Words for war footing

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warfare
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Noun, Noun
state of war
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Phrase, Noun
warring
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Noun
war party
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Phrase, Noun
war effort
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Phrase, Noun
alert
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Noun
declaration of war
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Phrase, Noun
arming
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Noun
war cry
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Phrase, Noun
armament
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Noun
war game
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Phrase, Noun, Verb
red alert
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Phrase, Noun
belligerent
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Noun
war machine
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Phrase, Noun
standing
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Noun, Adjective
war drum
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Phrase, Noun
law of war
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Phrase, Noun
war of nerves
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Phrase, Noun
shooting war
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Phrase, Noun
hostilities
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Noun
world war
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Phrase, Noun
council of war
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Phrase, Noun
war dance
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Phrase, Noun
call to arms
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Phrase, Noun
theater of war
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Phrase, Noun
alarums and excursions
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Phrase, Noun
firing point
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Phrase, Noun
warcraft
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Name
alarm
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Noun
deployment
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Noun
war crime
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Phrase, Noun
combat
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Noun
combatant
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Noun
fighting
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Noun
war of words
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Phrase, Noun
strategy
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Noun
line of march
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Name, Name
present
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Noun
martial art
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Phrase, Noun
military
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Noun
game
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Noun
front
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Noun
psychological warfare
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Phrase, Noun
confrontation
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Noun
action
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Noun
active duty
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Phrase, Noun
tactical
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Adjective
chivalry
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Noun
prisoner of war
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Phrase, Noun
strife
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Noun
pitched battle
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Phrase, Noun
weapon
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Noun
cold war
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Phrase, Noun
violence
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Noun
ruse de guerre
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Phrase, Noun
ultimatum
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Noun
stratagem
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Noun
turf war
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Phrase, Noun
ordnance
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Noun
occupation
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Noun
tactics
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Noun
forced march
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Phrase, Noun
retreat
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Noun
arms race
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Phrase, Noun
reconnaissance in force
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Phrase, Noun
battle
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Noun
forces
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Noun
arsenal
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Noun
demonstration
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Noun
maneuver
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Noun
trench warfare
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Phrase, Noun
militarism
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Noun
deterrence
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Noun
threat
/
Noun
guerrilla warfare
x/x/x
Phrase, Noun
charge
/
Noun
investment
x/x
Noun
power struggle
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Phrase, Noun
troops
/
Noun
martial law
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Phrase, Noun
gang war
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Phrase, Noun
marching orders
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Phrase, Noun
field day
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Phrase, Noun
brunt
/
Noun
conquest
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Noun
munition
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Noun
feud
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Noun
rearguard action
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Phrase, Noun
order of battle
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Phrase, Noun
foray
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Noun
civil defense
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Name, Name
duel
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Noun
war of independence
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Phrase, Noun
disarmament
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Noun
offensive
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Noun
fight to the finish
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Phrase, Noun
levy in mass
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Phrase, Noun
reserve
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Noun
presentation
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Noun
defense
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Noun
battle line
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Phrase, Noun
commando
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Noun
accommodation
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Noun
advice
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Noun, Verb
aggression
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Noun
agrarian
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Adjective, Noun
alliance
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Noun, Verb
ante
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Noun, Verb
antiwar
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Adjective
apartheid
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Noun, Verb
argument
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Noun, Verb
army
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Noun
attack
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
bad
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
base
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
basic
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Adjective, Noun
basis
/x
Noun
battlefield
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Noun
battleground
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Noun
bedrock
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Noun, Verb
bellicose
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Adjective
bellum
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Name
biological warfare
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Name, Name
blitz
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Noun, Verb
blitzkrieg
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Noun
blood
/
Noun, Verb
bomb
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bottom
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
campaign
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Noun, Verb
chemical warfare
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Phrase, Noun
civil war
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Name, Name
clash
/
Noun, Verb
common ground
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Phrase, Noun
condition
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Noun, Verb
conditionality
xxx/xx
Noun
conflagration
xx/x
Noun
conflict
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Noun, Verb
core
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
cornerstone
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Noun
crusade
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Noun, Verb
death
/
Noun
debacle
x/x
Noun
depression
x/x
Noun
discipline
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Noun, Verb
dispute
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Noun, Verb
encampment
x/x
Noun
engagement
x/x
Noun
equal
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
equality
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Noun
equity
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Noun
espionage
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Noun
expedition
xx/x
Noun, Verb
famine
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Noun
fate
/
Noun, Verb
fear
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
field
/
Noun, Verb
fighter
/x
Noun
flange
/
Noun, Verb
foot
/
Noun, Verb
footer
/x
Noun, Verb
foothold
/x
Noun
foundation
x/x
Noun
future
/x
Noun, Adjective
glue
/
Noun, Verb
go to war
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Phrase, Verb
ground
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
groundwork
/x
Noun
guaranties
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Noun
gun
/
Noun, Verb
hate
/
Verb, Noun
hell
/
Noun, Adverb, Verb
holocaust
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Name, Verb
interwar
xxx
Adjective
invasion
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Noun
iran
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Name
iraq
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Name
jihad
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Noun, Verb
justification
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Noun
karo
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Name
kick
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Verb, Noun
kill
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Verb, Noun
land
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Noun, Verb
launch
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Noun, Verb
leg
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
level
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
love
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Noun, Verb
makes
/
Verb
manner
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Noun
martial
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Noun, Adjective
means
/
Noun
mooring
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Noun
naval
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Adjective, Name
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
orbit
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Noun, Verb
order
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Noun, Verb
pain
/
Noun, Verb
par
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
parliament
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Noun
patrol
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Noun, Verb
paying
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Noun
peace
/
Noun, Verb
perilous
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Adjective
persian
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Name, Adjective
piano
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Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
pie
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
pied
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Name, Adjective
place
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Noun, Verb
plan
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Noun, Verb
playing
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Noun
polemic
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Noun, Adjective
position
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Noun, Verb
postwar
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Adjective
pows
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Name
prescription
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Noun, Adjective
prewar
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Adjective
punishment
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Noun
reason
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Noun, Verb
reform
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
revolution
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Noun
revolutionary
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Adjective, Noun
run
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
scary
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun
seating
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Noun
shoe
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Noun, Verb
siege
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Noun, Verb
sight
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Noun, Verb
sit
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Verb, Noun
situation
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Noun
socialist
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Adjective, Name
sole
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
solid
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb
stage
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Noun, Verb
stalk
/
Noun, Verb
status
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Noun
statute
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Noun
struggle
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Noun, Verb
take up arms
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Phrase, Verb
terms
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Verb
throats
/
Noun
title
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Noun, Verb
titre
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Noun, Verb
toe
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Noun, Verb
tread
/
Verb, Noun
treatment
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Noun
treaty
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Noun, Verb
trojan war
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Name, Name
value
/x
Noun, Verb
vietnam
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Name
violent
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
walking
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Adjective
warlike
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Adjective
warlord
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Noun
warrant
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Noun, Verb