Definitions
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- adjective   dominated or plagued by war .
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- adjective engaged in war
Etymologies
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Examples
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								Between terrorism and the financial crisis, most Africans, even from war-ridden countries are reconsidering. Atim Oton: Homeward Bound: Are Africans are leaving the U.S.? Atim Oton 2011 
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								Between terrorism and the financial crisis, most Africans, even from war-ridden countries are reconsidering. Atim Oton: Homeward Bound: Are Africans are leaving the U.S.? Atim Oton 2011 
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								It was like a scene from cinema with the desperation of someone fleeing a war-ridden country carrying the loved one who now has no legs, but their love seems even stronger. Justina McCaffrey: What Two Disheveled Teens Taught Me About Marriage Justina McCaffrey 2012 
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								Between terrorism and the financial crisis, most Africans, even from war-ridden countries are reconsidering. Atim Oton: Homeward Bound: Are Africans are leaving the U.S.? Atim Oton 2011 
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								It was like a scene from cinema with the desperation of someone fleeing a war-ridden country carrying the loved one who now has no legs, but their love seems even stronger. Justina McCaffrey: What Two Disheveled Teens Taught Me About Marriage Justina McCaffrey 2012 
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								The film was shot in 2007 and 2008 at a remote outpost in the war-ridden Korengal Valley of eastern Afghanistan. 
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								The film was shot in 2007 and 2008 at a remote outpost in the war-ridden Korengal Valley of eastern Afghanistan. 
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								The film was shot in 2007 and 2008 at a remote outpost in the war-ridden Korengal Valley of eastern Afghanistan. 
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								The film was shot in 2007 and 2008 at a remote outpost in the war-ridden Korengal Valley of eastern Afghanistan. 
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								"Shamsie portrays a modern-day romance in a war-ridden city, a sentimental example of how love continues to blossom in the rubble of a devastated land." 
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