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nounfighting; acts of overt warfare
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Definition that contains hostilities
- peace a treaty to cease hostilities
- attack launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
- engaged involved in military hostilities
- aggression the act of initiating hostilities
- pacification a treaty to cease hostilities
- assail launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
- nonaggression a policy of not initiating hostilities
- take arms commence hostilities
- make peace end hostilities
- take up arms commence hostilities