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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  War  \War\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Warred};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Warring}.] 
  1.  To  make  war;  to  invade  or  attack  a  state  or  nation  with 
  force  of  arms;  to  carry  on  hostilities;  to  be  in  a  state 
  by  violence. 
 
  Rezin  the  king  of  Syria,  and  Pekah  the  son  of 
  Remaliah,  king  of  Israel,  went  up  toward  Jerusalem 
  to  war  against  it  --Isa.  vii.  1. 
 
  Why  should  I  war  without  the  walls  of  Troy?  --Shak. 
 
  Our  countrymen  were  warring  on  that  day!  --Byron. 
 
  2.  To  contend;  to  strive  violently;  to  fight.  ``Lusts  which 
  war  against  the  soul.''  --1  Pet.  ii  11. 




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