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Synonyms for warring

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for warring

engaged in war

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The Sunday following Pearl Harbor, he preached on "The Church of Christ in a Warring World." He repeatedly called Christians to avoid separating from the world and stated that they could support the troops while despising war.
Talbot uses the hunting/warfare metaphor to represent the battle between the warring enemies:
The Lebanese government came to the rescue and granted AUB an $8,000,000 loan, which showed how valuable the University was to Lebanon and how its continuing operation had to be ensured.(38) In fact, during the first years of the conflict, AUB received tremendous support from the local community and the warring factions, for it was perceived as an educational institution dedicated to the service of the community at large, and thus was granted a neutral status.
Bring the warring parties to the negotiating table.
Even if as many as 1 billion people in the Northern Hemisphere were killed outright as a result of a massive nuclear exchange between warring superpowers, four times that number would probably survive globally, according to Mark Harwell, associate director of the Ecosytems Research Center at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y.