Synonyms for

Waging

Verb / ˈweɪdʒɪŋ / Another word for waging — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to carry on a war or campaign

Synonyms & similar words

engage wage wag waggle conducting undertaking pursuing fighting battling contending opposing resisting defying challenging confronting competing clashing dueling vying grappling rivaling matching

Example sentences

  1. The company is waging a campaign to promote its new product.
  2. The government is waging a war against drug trafficking.
  3. The students are waging a protest against the school's dress code.
  4. The firefighters are waging a battle against the blaze.
  5. The workers are waging a strike for better wages.

Quotes

  • We must wage the war we are called upon to wage as if there were no armistice in the autumn of 1918.
  • Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
  • The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

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