Belligerency: alternatives and connections

To struggle or contend, as with an opposing force; to fight.

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The quality of being an enemy; hostile or unfriendly disposition.

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State of being hostile; public or private enemy; unfriendliness; animosity.

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The route taken by a party of Indians going on a warlike expedition.

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Waging war; carrying on war.

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Waging war; carrying on war.

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Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupi…

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Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupi…

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Alt. of Belligerency

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of Hostility

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