ARAB-ISRAELI WAR Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the phrase arab-israeli war. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ARAB-ISRAELI WAR
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| conflict | nounn | |||||||
noun • an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) • opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war • a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests • an incompatibility of dates or events • opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot) • a disagreement or argument about something important verb • be in conflict • go against, as of rules and laws | ||||||||
| hostilities | nounn | |||||||
noun • fighting; acts of overt warfare | ||||||||
| struggle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an energetic attempt to achieve something • an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) • strenuous effort verb • make a strenuous or labored effort • to exert strenuous effort against opposition • climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling • be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight | ||||||||
| war | nounn | |||||||
noun • the waging of armed conflict against an enemy • a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply • an active struggle between competing entities • a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious verb • make or wage war | ||||||||
| warfare | nounn | |||||||
noun • the waging of armed conflict against an enemy • an active struggle between competing entities | ||||||||
| six-day war | nounn | |||||||
noun • tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East | ||||||||
| yom kippur war | nounn | |||||||
noun • Egypt and Syria attacked Israel in October 1973 (on Yom Kippur); Israel counterattacked and drove the Syrians back and crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt | ||||||||
