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war of nerves

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. psychological warfare, war of nervesnoun

    the use of psychological tactics to destroy the opponents' morale

Wiktionary

  1. war of nervesnoun

    Warfare or other physical conflict in which one or more combatting parties use especially demoralizing and frightening tactics to attempt to unnerve their opponents.

  2. war of nervesnoun

    A situation in which opposed parties refrain from direct conflict but maintain a tense, contentious relationship in which each uses annoyances or intimidating psychological tactics to attempt to dishearten and unnerve the other.

Wikipedia

  1. War of Nerves

    War of Nerves is a song by English-Canadian girl group All Saints, released by London Records on 23 November 1998 as the fifth and final single from their debut album, All Saints. Group members Shaznay Lewis, Natalie Appleton and Nicole Appleton wrote the song with producers Cameron McVey and Magnus Fiennes. It is a ballad concerning mortality, inspired by the death of Diana, Princess of Wales. "War of Nerves" debuted at number seven on the UK Singles Chart, making it the group's fifth consecutive single to reach the top 10.

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  1. war of nerves

    A war of nerves is a prolonged confrontation or conflict where each opposing side tries to wear down the other by psychological tactics such as threats, deception, or propaganda, rather than engaging in direct combat. It typically involves strategies designed to demoralize, intimidate, or psychologically undermine the opponent.

Wikidata

  1. War of Nerves

    "War of Nerves" is a song by All Saints, which was released as the fifth and final single from their debut album, All Saints. In the UK it peaked at #7 in the charts.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of war of nerves in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of war of nerves in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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