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What is another word for warring?

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Adjective

Engaged in war

Of, pertaining to, or caused by factions

Not compatible or in keeping with (something else)

Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting opposition

Noun

A hostile or argumentative situation or meeting between opposing parties

Verb

Contending for a title or championship

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Adjective

Engaged in war

quarreling^US

quarrelling^UK

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

at each other's throats

have chip on shoulder

having killer instinct

ill-humored^US

having a chip on one's shoulder

terrorizing^US

terrorising^UK

defence^UK

defense^US

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“The warring factions got wind of what he was going to do.”

Adjective

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Of, pertaining to, or caused by factions

quarrelling^UK

quarreling^US

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Adjective

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Not compatible or in keeping with (something else)

diametrically opposed to

quarreling^US

quarrelling^UK

diametrically opposed

unfavorable^US

mutually incompatible

out of character with

like a fish out of water

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Adjective

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Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting opposition

unfavorable^US

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Noun

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A hostile or argumentative situation or meeting between opposing parties

difference of opinion

quarrelling^UK

quarreling^US

clamor^US

clamour^UK

furore^UK

furor^US

keeping up with the Joneses

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Verb

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Contending for a title or championship

quarrelling^UK

quarreling^US

carrying on hostilities

engaging in hostilities

engaging in combat

skirmishing with

taking the field against

campaigning against

doing battle

fighting like cat and dog

rivalling^UK

rivaling^US

dueling^US

duelling^UK

jockeying for position

going at it hammer and tongs

coming up against

having a barney

going up against in contest

having a misunderstanding

going for the jugular

pitting oneself against

flying in the face of

taking part in a race

going eyeball to eyeball with

contenting against

going toe to toe with

outdoing

facing off against

going one on one with

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

matching yourself against

pitching oneself against

putting in opposition

setting against

setting as rivals

butting heads

cutting and thrusting

setting your face against

putting up a fight against

speaking against

opposing action

arguing with

taking a stand against

putting up an argument

making a stand against

sparing no effort

standing up and be counted against

letting someone have it

haggling

ripping into each other

paltering

contradicting each other

assaulting each other

exchanging blows with

fighting like Kilkenny cats

taking up the gauntlet

entering into combat with

waging war on

striking

scrapping with

coming to close quarters with

giving battle to

mounting an attack on

taking up arms against

beginning battle with

putting yourself forward

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“My kids often war with each other over the most frivolous of matters.”

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