Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

warred

verb
/wɔːrd/
Definition
To have engaged in war; to have been in conflict with others.
Examples
  • During the 18th century, many countries warred over territorial disputes.
  • The two factions warred in the streets, creating chaos and destruction.
Meaning
The term ‘warred’ refers to the act of being involved in or fighting a war, either actively or in a metaphorical sense.
Synonyms
  • fought
  • battled
  • clashed
  • contended