Meaning of the word war-torn in English

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war-torn

US /ˈwɔːr.tɔːrn/
UK /ˈwɔːr.tɔːrn/
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Adjective

1.

devastated by war

Example:
The international community sent aid to the war-torn region.
Many refugees fled their war-torn homeland.
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