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go to war

go to war verb: to enter into an armed conflict.

Verb

go to war (third-person singular simple present goes to war, present participle going to war, simple past went to war, past participle gone to war)

  1. (intransitive) To enter into an armed conflict.
  2. (intransitive) (of a person) To depart, typically from one's home, to join an army at war.
    • At the age of nineteen, my grandfather went to war.

go to war meaning in Tamil and Urdu

go to war in Tamil

மலை

go to war in Urdu

جنگ کرنا, لڑنا

Forms of go to war

third-person singular presentgoes to war
present participlegoing to war
pastwent to war
past participlegone to war

Questions about go to war

What does go to war mean?
Go to war means to enter into an armed conflict.
What is go to war in Tamil?
Go to war in Tamil is மலை. See Go to war meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is go to war?
Go to war is a verb.
What is the past tense of go to war?
The past tense of go to war is went to war.

Words near go to war in the dictionary

  1. go to the wall
  2. go to the washroom
  3. go to the well
  4. go to town
  5. go to town on
  6. go to war
  7. go to waste
  8. go to water
  9. go to work
  10. go together
  11. go toilet

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