NOUN: "a struggle or competition between opposing forces or for a particular end" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a struggle or competition between opposing forces or for a particular end" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
2. a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply
(verb)
1. make or wage war

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PARTICULAR (adjective)
1. exacting especially about details
2. first and most important
PARTICULAR (noun)
1. a small part that can be considered separately from the whole
2. (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class
COMPETITION (noun)
1. an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
2. the contestant you hope to defeat

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