Antonyms for wage war
| Grammar : Verb |
Definition of wage war
- As in skirmish : verb fight
- As in war : verb fight, battle
- As in come to blows : verb to physically fight
- As in fight : verb engage in physical encounter
Synonyms for wage war
- altercate
- argue
- assault
- attack
- attempt
- bandy with
- battle
- bear arms
- bicker
- bombard
- box
- brawl
- brush with
- buck
- campaign against
- carry on war
- challenge
- clash
- combat
- conflict
- contend
- contest
- cross swords
- differ
- disagree
- dispute
- do battle
- duel
- endeavor
- engage
- engage in combat
- exchange blows
- feud
- fight
- flare up
- go to war
- grapple
- joust
- kill
- make war
- march against
- meet
- mix it up
- murder
- oppugn
- ply weapons
- protect
- quarrel
- repel
- resist
- rowdy
- scrap
- scuffle
- shell
- shoot
- skirmish
- spar
- strive
- struggle
- take all comers
- take on
- take the field
- take the field against
- take up arms
- take up the gauntlet
- tiff
- tilt
- traverse
- tug
- tussle
- wage war
- war
- withstand
- wrangle
- wrestle
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