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war (against)

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of war (against)

to oppose (someone) in physical conflict

continually warring against their neighbors in an effort to expand their territory

Synonyms of war (against)

battle, clash (with), combat, fight, scrimmage (with), skirmish (with)

Words Related to war (against)

bang, bash, bat, batter, beat, belt, bludgeon, bop, buffet, clobber, hammer, hit, knock, paste, pound, punch, slam, slap, slog, slug, smack, smite, sock, strike, swat, swipe, thump, thwack, wallop, whack, whale

grapple, scuffle, tussle, wrestle

Near Antonyms of war (against)

give up, submit, surrender

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