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War of attrition

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Noun
  1. 1
    A prolonged war in which the warring sides try to defeat their opponents by wearing them out.

    "A bullet for your war of attrition And your exploitation of the human condition"

  2. 2
    A situation in which opponents try to overcome each other by wearing them out. figuratively

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