Meaning of the word "make love, not war" in English

What does "make love, not war" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

make love, not war

US /meɪk lʌv nɑːt wɔːr/
UK /meɪk lʌv nɒt wɔː/
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Idiom

an anti-war slogan used to advocate for peace and personal connection over military conflict

Example:
The protesters carried signs that read, 'Make love, not war.'
The hippie movement of the 1960s popularized the phrase make love, not war.