war vs effort
effort vs warwar and effort both are nouns.
war is a verb but effort is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| war | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| effort | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
effort is a hypernym of
war; that is, effort is a
word with a broader meaning than war:
- war: a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious
- effort: a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
| war (noun) | effort (noun) |
|---|---|
| the waging of armed conflict against an enemy | earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something |
| a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious | use of physical or mental energy; hard work |
| an active struggle between competing entities | a notable achievement |
| a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply | a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
| war (verb) | effort (verb) |
|---|---|
| make or wage war |
Words related to "war"
- Arab-Israeli War
- BW
- Balkan Wars
- Boer War
- Chino-Japanese War
- Crimean War
- Franco-Prussian War
- French and Indian War
- Greek War of Independence
- Gulf War
- Hundred Years' War
- IW
- Iran-Iraq War
- Korean War
- Macedonian War
- Mexican War
- Mexican-American War
- Napoleonic Wars
- Nine Years' War
- Peloponnesian War
- Persian Gulf War
- Punic War
- Russo-Japanese War
- Second Sino-Japanese War
- Seven Years' War
- Sino-Japanese War
- Six Day War
- Six-Day War
- Spanish War
- Spanish-American War
- Thirty Years' War
- Trojan War
- Vietnam
- Vietnam War
- War of 1812
- War of Greek Independence
- War of the Austrian Succession
- War of the Grand Alliance
- War of the League of Augsburg
- War of the Roses
- War of the Spanish Succession
- Wars of the Roses
- Yom Kippur War
- action
- aggression
- antagonism
- armed combat
- armed forces
- armed services
- battle
- bioattack
- biologic attack
- biological attack
- biological warfare
- blitzkrieg
- campaign
- cause
- chemical operations
- chemical warfare
- civil war
- combat
- conflict
- contend
- crusade
- de-escalation
- despoiler
- drive
- drug war
- effort
- engagement
- enmity
- fight
- freebooter
- go to war
- hostility
- hot war
- information warfare
- limited war
- looter
- make peace
- military
- military action
- military machine
- movement
- peace
- pillager
- plunderer
- proxy war
- psychological warfare
- raider
- side
- spoiler
- state of war
- struggle
- take arms
- take the field
- take up arms
- trench warfare
- war
- war machine
- war of nerves
- warfare
- warrior
- world war
Words related to "effort"
- accomplishment
- achievement
- activity
- ad blitz
- ad campaign
- advertising campaign
- anti-war movement
- application
- attempt
- batting
- battle
- best
- bid
- campaign
- campaigning
- candidacy
- candidature
- cause
- charm campaign
- consumerism
- contribution
- crack
- crusade
- derring-do
- detrition
- difficulty
- diligence
- drive
- elbow grease
- electioneering
- endeavor
- endeavour
- essay
- exercise
- exercising
- exertion
- exploit
- feat
- feminism
- feminist movement
- fling
- foray
- friction
- fund-raising campaign
- fund-raising drive
- fund-raising effort
- gay lib
- gay liberation movement
- go
- hit
- labor
- labour
- least effort
- least resistance
- liberation
- lost cause
- movement
- mug's game
- nisus
- offer
- overexertion
- overkill
- pains
- part
- pass
- physical exercise
- physical exertion
- play
- political campaign
- power play
- pull
- rally
- rallying
- reform
- rubbing
- run
- seeking
- share
- shot
- squeeze
- squeeze play
- stab
- strain
- straining
- striving
- struggle
- stunt
- supererogation
- sweat
- takeover attempt
- test
- toil
- tour de force
- travail
- trial
- trouble
- try
- venture
- war
- whirl
- women's lib
- women's liberation movement
- workout
- worst
- youth crusade
- youth movement
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