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war of words
noun
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▪ A war of words continued for months, the defeated candidates complaining of unfair muckraking.
▪ Amid an increasingly hostile war of words, Finley has criticized Racicot for reneging on a promise to cooperate with federal authorities.
▪ But that knowledge has been buried in the war of words which has accompanied mass unemployment.
▪ In their war of words and figures, both companies have issued comparisons of the two plans, with strikingly different results.
▪ On June 30, the war of words was intensified by John Trudell.
▪ Traditionalists fought back in a war of words that continues to this day.
▪ Yet it had been Eleanor who had started this war of words.
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war of words

n. A heated and bad-tempered exchange of inflammatory statements.

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War of Words (Fight album)

War of Words is the debut studio album by English-American heavy metal band Fight, released on September 14, 1993 by Epic Records.

War of Words

War of Words may refer to:

  • War of Words (Fight album), 1993
  • War of Words (Singers & Players album)

Usage examples of "war of words".

They used the escalating war of words to work up their own courage and then struck.

Drizzt snarled at her, and it was he who now faltered in the war of words, he who found his logic, however sound, to be inadequate.