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Synonyms for warring

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 3, RidgelineActions

engaged in war

The warring nations finally agreed to peace talks.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

militant

Same sentence, swapped: The militant nations finally agreed to peace talks.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for warring as it is used in the sentence above.

jangling
conflicting
grating

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