warmonger

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See also: war-monger

English

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Etymology

war +‎ monger

Pronunciation

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Noun

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warmonger (plural warmongers)

  1. (derogatory) Someone who advocates war; a militarist.
    Synonyms: bellicist, hawk, war hawk

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Verb

warmonger (third-person singular simple present warmongers, present participle warmongering, simple past and past participle warmongered)

  1. (derogatory, intransitive) To advocate war.
    • 2002, Robert Colls, Identity of England[1]:
      Harmsworth's Daily Mail had warmongered for over twenty years.

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