Pronunciation: /ˈwɔrɪŋ/
verb participating in a war or conflict
A1 The two cats were warring over a toy.
A2 The neighboring countries have been warring for years.
B1 The rival gangs were warring over control of the territory.
B2 The political parties were warring over the new legislation.
C1 The warring factions finally reached a peace agreement.
C2 The warring nations signed a ceasefire agreement to end the conflict.
adjective engaged in or characteristic of war
A1 The warring factions finally agreed to a ceasefire.
A2 The warring neighbors have been arguing over the property line for years.
B1 The warring countries signed a peace treaty to end the conflict.
B2 The warring political parties are struggling to find common ground.
C1 The warring tribes have been in conflict for generations.
C2 The warring nations are on the brink of all-out war.
formal The two warring factions finally reached a peace agreement after years of conflict.
informal The warring neighbors have been arguing over the property line for months.
slang I heard those two warring groups are going to throw down at the park later.
figurative The warring thoughts in her mind kept her up at night, unable to find peace.
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