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What is a good prefix or suffix word for war?

Here are some prefixes and suffixes related to war, along with examples:

Prefixes:

* Anti-: Opposing or against war (anti-war, anti-militarism)

* Beli-: Relating to war (bellicose, belligerent)

* Inter-: Between or among nations in war (inter-state war, inter-tribal conflict)

* Post-: After a war (post-war economy, post-traumatic stress)

* Pre-: Before a war (pre-war tensions, pre-emptive strike)

* Super-: Above or beyond war (superpower, super-weapon)

* Trans-: Across or beyond war (transnational conflict, transatlantic war)

Suffixes:

* -fare: The conduct of war (warfare, naval warfare)

* -monger: Someone who promotes or profits from war (war-monger, peacemonger)

* -time: Relating to a specific war (wartime rationing, wartime production)

* -torn: Divided or affected by war (war-torn country, war-torn landscape)

* -stricken: Afflicted by war (war-stricken nation, war-stricken people)

Other related terms:

* Arm-: Relating to weapons or the military (armament, arms race)

* Battle-: Relating to a fight or engagement (battlefield, battle cry)

* Conflict-: Relating to disagreement or struggle (conflict resolution, conflict zone)

* Hostile-: Relating to an enemy or warfare (hostilities, hostile takeover)

* Military-: Relating to the armed forces (military base, military strategy)

The best prefix or suffix for your particular use depends on the context and the meaning you wish to convey.

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