w 4 a 1 r 1 f 4 a 1 r 1 e 1
7 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
noun an active struggle between competing entities
originFrom war + fare; perhaps a shortening of Middle English werre-faringe, werfarynge (“waging war, warfare”, literally “going to war”).
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