Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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war | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Mexican-American War | Yes | No | No | No |
war (noun) | Mexican-American War (noun) |
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the waging of armed conflict against an enemy | after disputes over Texas lands that were settled by Mexicans the United States declared war on Mexico in 1846 and by treaty in 1848 took Texas and California and Arizona and New Mexico and Nevada and Utah and part of Colorado and paid Mexico $15,000,000 |
a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious | |
an active struggle between competing entities | |
a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply |
war (verb) | Mexican-American War (verb) |
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make or wage war |