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war-torn
 

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Adjective war-torn has 1 sense
  1. war-torn, war-worn - laid waste by war
    Antonym: preserved (indirect, via destroyed)

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War-Torn

Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: Describes a place or region that has been heavily impacted by war and shows the visible destruction, devastation, and suffering caused by ongoing conflicts.

Examples:

  1. The war-torn city of Aleppo in Syria desperately needs humanitarian aid.
  2. After years of conflict, the country is now a war-torn wasteland.
  3. Having experienced the horrors of war, the war-torn soldier suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder.

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