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of·fen·sive war

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Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. offensive war

    Military acts of aggression constitute what is called an offensive war. Those who assail an opposite or adverse army, or invade the dominions of another power, are said to wage an offensive war.

  2. offensive war

    See Offensive War.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of offensive war in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of offensive war in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of offensive war in a Sentence

  1. Dominik Hasek:

    What!? Not only an alibist, a chicken s----, but also a liar! every adult in Europe knows well, that Putin is a mad killer and that Russia is waging an offensive war against the free country and its people. The NHL must immediately suspend contracts for all Russian players!

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