CIVIL WAR Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the phrase civil war. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase civil war. (close relations)

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	battle				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war • an energetic attempt to achieve something • an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) verb • battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
	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
	insurgency				nounn
	noun • an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
	insurrection				nounn
	noun • organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
	rebellion				nounn
	noun • refusal to accept some authority or code or convention • organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
	revolt				verb, nounv, n
	noun • organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another verb • make revolution • fill with distaste • cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
	strife				nounn
	noun • lack of agreement or harmony • bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension
	upheaval				nounn
	noun • a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally) • a violent disturbance • (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) • disturbance usually in protest
	uprising				nounn
	noun • organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
	warfare				nounn
	noun • the waging of armed conflict against an enemy • an active struggle between competing entities

Here is a list of related hypernyms for civil war, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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