Definition of war

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War (n.) a state of opposition or contest; an act of opposition; an inimical contest, act, or action; enmity; hostility..

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Earthwards :: Earthwards (adv.) Toward the earth; -- opposed to heavenward or skyward.
Pronation :: Pronation (n.) That motion of the forearm whereby the palm or palmar, surface is turned downward..
Unwarily :: Unwarily (adv.) In an unwary manner.
Mauther :: Mauther (n.) A girl; esp., a great, awkward girl; a wench..
Indirectness :: Indirectness (n.) Deviation from an upright or straightforward course; unfairness; dishonesty.
Southing :: Southing (n.) Tendency or progress southward; as, the southing of the sun..
Friend :: Friend (n.) One of a religious sect characterized by disuse of outward rites and an ordained ministry, by simplicity of dress and speech, and esp. by opposition to war and a desire to live at peace with all men. They are popularly called Quakers..
Heave :: Heave (v. i.) To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound..
Arear :: Arear (adv.) Backward; in or to the rear; behindhand.
Proceed :: Proceed (v. i.) To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun; as, to proceed on a journey..
Across :: Across (adv.) Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry.
Prevention :: Prevention (n.) The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting..
Degree :: Degree (n.) One of a series of progressive steps upward or downward, in quality, rank, acquirement, and the like; a stage in progression; grade; gradation; as, degrees of vice and virtue; to advance by slow degrees; degree of comparison..
Baresark :: Baresark (n.) A Berserker, or Norse warrior who fought without armor, or shirt of mail. Hence, adverbially: Without shirt of mail or armor..
Laocoon :: Laocoon (n.) A priest of Apollo, during the Trojan war. (See 2.).
Downward :: Downward (adv.) Alt. of Downward.
Woof :: Woof (n.) The threads that cross the warp in a woven fabric; the weft; the filling; the thread usually carried by the shuttle in weaving.
Thwart :: Thwart (n.) A seat in an open boat reaching from one side to the other, or athwart the boat..
Subjective :: Subjective (a.) Especially, pertaining to, or derived from, one's own consciousness, in distinction from external observation; ralating to the mind, or intellectual world, in distinction from the outward or material excessively occupied with, or brooding over, one's own internal states..
Connivent :: Connivent (a.) Brought close together; arched inward so that the points meet; converging; in close contact; as, the connivent petals of a flower, wings of an insect, or folds of membrane in the human system, etc..
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