war
US /wɔːr/
UK /wɔːr/
1.
perang, konflik bersenjata
a state of armed conflict between different countries or different groups within a country
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The country has been ravaged by civil war for years.
Negara itu telah hancur oleh perang saudara selama bertahun-tahun.
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They declared war on the neighboring nation.
Mereka menyatakan perang terhadap negara tetangga.
2.
kampanye, perjuangan
a sustained campaign against an undesirable situation or practice
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The government launched a war on drugs.
Pemerintah melancarkan perang melawan narkoba.
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There's an ongoing war against poverty.
Ada perang yang sedang berlangsung melawan kemiskinan.