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| armed conflict(noun, struggle, conflict, discord) | |
| come to blows(verb, idiom, fight, struggle) | |
| state of war(noun, idiom) | |
| hot war(noun, idiom, struggle, conflict) | |
| make war(verb, idiom, meet, fight) | |
| take on(verb, phrasal verb, meet, oppose) | |
| wage war(verb, idiom, meet, attack) | |
| mix it up(idiom, meet, attack, fight) | |
| take up arms(verb, idiom, meet, fight) | |
| exchange blows(verb, meet, attack, challenge) | |
| beat off(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| campaign against(verb, phrasal verb, meet, fight) | |
| cross swords(verb, meet, attack, fight) | |
| fend off(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| fight for(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| guard against(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| hold at bay(idiom, hold, maintain, oppose) | |
| keep safe(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| provide sanctuary(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) | |
| repel danger(hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |
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