Antonyms for Civil warciv·il war

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1. civil warnoun

   Synonyms:
   intestine war

2. civil warnoun

   A war fought between factions of the inhabitants of a single country, or the citizens of a single republic.

   Synonyms:
   intestine war

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1. civil warnoun

   a war between factions in the same country

   Synonyms:
   civil war

How to use Civil war in a sentence?

1. Bernardino Leon:

   Libya is on the verge of economic and financial collapse. It is facing huge security threats because of the civil war but also...because of the Daesh threat, libya's economic collapse is a real possibility. Recently, I met with the governor of the central bank. The situation is very difficult in terms of Libyan finances.

2. Hawk Newsome:

   We're on the verge of a civil war, at some point, we're going to have to talk to the other side.

3. Selahattin Demirtas:

   The prime minister and president are nowhere to be seen. You would think they are waiting to allow the country to slip into civil war so that they can say, 'Look at how valuable the AKP is,'.

4. Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu:

   If we had delayed a bit more (in launching operations), their intention was to launch a much more comprehensive civil war.

5. President Barack Obama:

   Understand, climate change did not cause the conflicts we see around the world, yet what we also know is that severe drought helped to create the instability in Nigeria that was exploited by the terrorist group Boko Haram, it's now believed that drought, crop failures, and high food prices helped fuel the early unrest in Syria, which descended into civil war in the heart of the Middle East.

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