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Est. 1828
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Synonyms of warred (with)

  • as in clashed (with)
  • as in clashed (with)
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warred (with)

verb

Definition of warred (with)next
past tense of war (with)
as in clashed (with)

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • clashed (with)
  • combatted
  • combated
  • fought
  • attacked
  • assailed
  • beset
  • assaulted
  • subjected
  • harassed
  • rushed
  • infringed
  • battled
  • encroached
  • dominated
  • trespassed
  • stormed
  • vanquished
  • overwhelmed
  • charged
  • subjugated
  • overcame
  • conquered
  • overpowered
  • struck
  • beleaguered
  • subdued
  • occupied
  • besieged
  • stripped
  • blockaded
  • sacked
  • ravaged
  • plundered
  • looted
  • pillaged
  • crushed
  • despoiled
  • ransacked
  • garrisoned
  • invaded
  • invested
  • stript
  • raided
  • marauded
  • overran
  • forayed (into)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • protected
  • defended
  • guarded
  • submitted (to)
  • opposed
  • shielded
  • safeguarded
  • yielded (to)
  • resisted
  • surrendered (to)
  • ceded (to)
  • succumbed (to)
  • withstood
  • repelled
  • warded
  • defied
  • capitulated (to)

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“Warred (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warred%20%28with%29. Accessed 13 May. 2025.

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