They began to prepare for possible hostilities.
Source: tatoeba (802669)
Hostilities
/hɑˈstɪlɪtiz/
Synonyms for "hostilities" (40 found)
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6 entriescessation of hostilitiesheightened hostilitiesintensification of hostilitiesperiod of hostilitiesstate of hostilitiesunresolved hostilities
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Currently in this area there are no active hostilities.
Source: tatoeba (3389744)
The USA and Cuba are set to mend their relationship after half a century of hostilities.
Source: tatoeba (3698191)
Hostilities resumed between the two powers.
Source: tatoeba (5621436)
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