patriotism | loyalty to ur own country | |
deterrents | ways of discouraging ppl from doing sth because of the negative results | |
to outlaw | to make war illegal or impossible | |
aerial warfare | fighting a war using aeroplanes | |
nuclear annihilation | total destruction by nuclear weapons | |
great powers | most important political powers | |
revulsion against | feeling of total disgust towards | |
causes | movements/ organisations | |
gaining their ends | achieving their arms | |
to wage war | to fight a war | |
hostilities (begin/break out/end/cease) | acts of war | |
to besiege | to attack a place by surrounding it | |
to ambush | to attack unexpectedly from secret positions | |
truce | an agreement during a war to stop fighting for a time | |
ceasefire | agreement between two armies to stop fighting | |
to rout | to defeat totally | |
peacekeeping troops | neutral soldiers engaged in keeping the peace in a divided society | |
international observer | outside, neutral person or body | |
campaign (plan/organise/launch) | planned group of military activities | |
incendiary device (placed/set off/thrown) | bomb | |
germ/biological warfare | using germs to cause disease among enemy soldiers or crops | |
to wage a war | toczyć wojnę | |
to biesiege | oblegać | |
to rout | rozgromić | |
to battle | walczyć | |
to have a major fight on sb's hands | mieć przed sobą wielki wysiłek | |
to rally the troops | to call together people/ workers | |
deter, deterrent, deterrent | odstraszać (+noun +adj) | |
warfare (war), warring (warlike) | działania wojenne + adj | |
outlaw, outlaw, outlawed | wyjąć spod prawa (+noun +adj) | |
empower, power, powerful | upoważniać (+noun +adj) | |
nucleus, nuclear | rdzeń, trzon +adj | |
revolt, revolution (revolt), revolting | budzić obrazę (+noun +adj) | |
annihilate, annihilation, annihilated | niweczyć, unicestwiać | |
cause, cause, causal | przyczyniać się, sprawiać (+noun +adj) | |