n.
1.the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
2.a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply
3.an active struggle between competing entities
4.a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious war v.
1.make or wage war
Idiom of the Day
on the spot
in a difficult or embarrassing situation
The man was suddenly put on the spot when the reporter asked him about the money.