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- (noun): Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually involving the engagement of military forces.
- (noun): A particular conflict of this kind.
- (noun): (by extension) Any conflict, or anything resembling a conflict.
- (noun): Instruments of war.
- (noun): Armed forces.
- (noun): A particular card game for two players, notable for having its outcome predetermined by how the cards are dealt.
- (verb): To engage in conflict (may be followed by "with" to specify the foe).
- (verb): To carry on, as a contest; to wage.
- The war was largely between Sunni and Shia militants.
- You look like you've been through the wars.