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1) (an instance of) opposition involving fighting or hatred (antagonism)

2) an agreement during a war or battle to stop fighting for a time (armistice)

3) the projective covering of metal or leather, worn in fighting (armour)

4) the military forces of a country organized for fighting on land (army)

5) the sport of fighting while wearing a padded gloves (boxing)

6) a horse-drawn vehicle with two wheels, used in ancient times in fighting and racing (chariot)

7) (an act, example, of) fighting (combat)

8) a material used to make a fence; the sport of fighting with long, narrow swords (called foils) (fencing)

9) a person shouting, fighting or being rude in the streets or other public places (hooligan)

10) a Japanese method of fighting using blows made with the sides of the hands, foot, head or elbow (karate)

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Meaning:
battle

a fight between organized and armed forces

military fight

belligerent

(appearing) anxious to fight

nasty, argumentative

militant

using, supporting the use of, force or violence

aggressive, combative

military

of or for soldiers, an army, war on land

soldier like; concerning the armed forces

scrappy

made up of bits; incomplete or disorganized

belligerent

strife

an angry disagreement (between people or groups)

struggle, battle

violence

the state of being violent; cruel and harmful behaviour or actions

extreme force, intensity

war

(a state, period, of) the use of weapons when fighting between countries or rival groups in a nation

armed conflict

warfare

war

armed conflict

warring

at war

at war

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