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warmongering

American  
[wawr-mong-ger-ing, -muhng-] / ˈwɔrˌmɒŋ gər ɪŋ, -ˌmʌŋ- /

noun

  1. the practices and principles of a warmonger.


Etymology

Origin of warmongering

First recorded in 1940–45; warmonger + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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The Godzilla movies, whether American or Japanese, are metaphors for the ravages of warmongering and the despondence of those powerless to escape its wrath.

From Salon

That led to a wave of state initiatives in 1982, which effectively shut down the warmongering.

From Salon

Vladlen Tatarsky, a convicted criminal turned popular pro-Russian blogger who published warmongering diatribes, was promoting his upcoming book to a gathering of his fans at a hip burger joint in St. Petersburg.

From Washington Post

Inboden notes that at a time when many Westerners regarded Reagan as a warmongering cowboy, one of Gorbachev’s assistants more accurately perceived that he dreamed of becoming a “great peace-maker president.”

From Washington Post

UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly accused those listed of "warmongering" and profiting off Moscow's "abhorrent" attacks.

From BBC