WAR TO THE KNIFE

  

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WAR TO THE KNIFE

Definition: WAR TO THE KNIFE

WAR TO THE KNIFE

1. Mortal combat; a conflict carried to the last extremity.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: WAR TO THE KNIFE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Warfare

War to the death, war to the knife; guerre a mort, guerre a outrance; open war, internecine war, civil war.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: WAR TO THE KNIFE

Language Translations for "WAR TO THE KNIFE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

késhegyig menõ harc. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arway otay ethay ifeknay

   

Romanian

  

luptã pe viaţã şi pe moarte (a deadly fight, mortal fight). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: WAR TO THE KNIFE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-f-h-i-k-n-o-r-t-t-w"

-4 letters: anorthite, orientate, thereinto, whereinto.

-5 letters: ankerite, antihero, fattener, fetation, feterita, foreknew, forewent, fortieth, hereinto, herniate, knitwear, knottier, reawoken, tenorite, thionate, thirteen, threaten, tweakier, wakerife, whitener, wreathen.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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