Definition of State of war

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condition in which nations are in combat, state of not being at peace, permanent struggle where two sides are ready for battle
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Noun
1. a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply; "war was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring"
(synonym) war
(hypernym) hostility, enmity, antagonism
(hyponym) proxy war
(classification) war, warfare
State of war Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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State of war may refer to:
  • War, conflict between states, nations, or other parties
  • State of War (2006), a book by James Risen which makes numerous controversial allegations about Central Intelligence Agency activities
  • State of War (game), a real-time strategy game, developed by Cypron Studios and published by Crystal Interactive in 2001
  • The State of War (Polish: Stan Wojenny) (1981-1983), when the government of the People's Republic of Poland drastically restricted normal life in an attempt to crush political opposition
  • State of War (novel), the first novel by Filipino author Ninotchka Rosca.
  • State of War web game, a free web based community for strategy games.

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