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warfare

war.fare \'wo.r-.fa(*)r, -.fe(*)r\ n [ME, fr. werre, warre war + fare 
   journey, passage - more at] FARE 1: military operations between enemies : 
   HOSTILITIES, WAR; Xbroadly : activity undertaken by a political unit (as a 
   nation) to weaken or destroy another {economic ~} 2: struggle between 
   competing entities : CONFLICT