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warlike definition

war·like (wôr′līk′)

adjective

  1. fit for, fond of, or ready for war; bellicose; martial
  2. of or appropriate to war
  3. threatening, or suggesting the likelihood of, war

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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