English Words for "Conflict & Defense" | Elementary 2

to attack

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to act violently against someone or something to try to harm them

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The predators in the wild often attack weaker members of the herd.

He was attacked while walking home late at night.

army

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a country's military force trained to fight on land

to kill

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to end the life of someone or something

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to beat

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to get more points, votes, etc. than the other side, in a game, race, competition, etc. and win

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to prevent

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to not let someone do something

let

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war

noun

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a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

attack

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an act of violence or aggression against a place or a person

gun

noun

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a type of weapon that can fire bullets, etc.

support

noun

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sympathy and assistance that one provides for someone who is facing a difficult or unfortunate situation

to protect

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to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

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to provide

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to give someone what is needed or necessary

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to avoid

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to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

confront

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to steal

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to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

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