WAR OF NERVES

Meaning of WAR OF NERVES in English

: psychological tactics of assailing the morale of an opponent by broadcasting propaganda, spreading rumors through secret agents or neutral channels, or otherwise creating mental confusion and indecision

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

WAR OF NERVES — Date: 1939 a conflict characterized by psychological tactics (as bluff, threats, and intimidation) designed primarily to create confusion, indecision, or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WAR OF NERVES — a conflict using psychological techniques, as propaganda, threats, and false rumors, rather than direct violence, in order to confuse, thwart, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WAR OF NERVES — wearing down the enemy in a war-like manner
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WAR OF NERVES — Date: 1939 : a conflict characterized by psychological tactics (as bluff, threats, and intimidation) designed primarily to create confusion, indecision, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAR OF NERVES — 1939 : a conflict characterized by psychological tactics (as bluff, threats, and intimidation) designed primarily to create confusion, indecision, or …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WAR OF NERVES — [war of nerves] (1939): a conflict characterized by psychological tactics (as bluff, threats, and intimidation) designed primarily to create confusion, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WAR OF NERVES — ˌwar of ˈnerves BrE AmE noun [singular] an attempt to make an enemy worried, and to destroy their courage by …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WAR OF NERVES — A war of nerves is a conflict in which the opposing sides try to make each other feel less confident. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAR OF NERVES — A ~ is a conflict in which the opposing sides try to make each other feel less confident. ...the continuing …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WAR OF NERVES — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He was engaging in a war of nerves with her, Isabel realised at last, but …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WAR OF NERVES — война нервов, психологическая война
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WAR OF NERVES — война нервов, психологическая война
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WAR OF NERVES — война нервов, психологическая война
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WAR OF NERVES — война нервов, психологическая война
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WAR OF NERVES — война нервов, психологическая война
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WAR OF NERVES — война нервов, психологическая война
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WAR OF NERVES — война нервов, психологическая война
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WAR — I State of conflict, generally armed, between two or more entities. It is characterized by intentional violence on the part …
Английский словарь Британика
WAR — I. ˈwȯ(ə)r, ˈwȯ(ə) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English werre, warre, from Old North French werre, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NERVES — plural of nerve present third singular of nerve
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAR — war 1 /wawr/ , n. , v. , warred, warring , adj. n. 1. a conflict carried on by force …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NERVES — n. control of one's emotions; nervous state or condition caused by stress or fear or anxiety
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WAR — adj ware; aware. 2. war ·noun forces; army. 3. war ·noun instruments of war. 4. war ·noun the profession of …
Webster English vocab
NERVES — nervousness. → nerve
Concise Oxford English vocab
WAR — a state of usually open and declared armed hostile conflict between political units, such as states or nations or between …
Britannica English vocabulary
WAR — war BrE AmE wɔː AmE wɔːr ▷ warred wɔːd AmE wɔːrd ▷ warring ˈwɔːr ɪŋ ▷ wars wɔːz AmE \ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WAR — / wɔː(r); NAmE / noun 1. [ U , C ] a situation in which two or more countries or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAR
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WAR — n. & v. --n. 1 a armed hostilities between esp. nations; conflict (war broke out; war zone). b a specific …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WAR — n. & v. n. 1 a armed hostilities between esp. nations; conflict (war broke out; war zone). b a specific …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WAR — n. & v. --n. 1. a armed hostilities between esp. nations; conflict (war broke out; war zone). b a specific …
Oxford English vocab
WAR — ( wars) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A war is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a devastating war ▪ It will take a long time for the region to recover …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WAR
Cambridge English vocab
NERVES — [plural] [noun] [C] - worry or anxiety about something that is going to happenI never suffer from nerves when I'm …
Cambridge English vocab
WAR — n. Achinese War Algerian War Algerian War of Independence American Civil War War Between the States Civil War United States …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WAR — Synonyms and related words : American Revolution, Ares, Athena, Balkan Wars, Bellona, Boer War, Civil War, Crimean War, Crusades, Enyo, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NERVES — Synonyms and related words : agitation, apprehensiveness, attack of nerves, buck fever, case of nerves, excessive irritability, fear, fidgetiness, fidgets, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WAR — INDEX: 1. fighting between countries or armies 2. to fight in a war or be in a war 3. to …
Longman Activator English vocab
WAR — See ↑ WAR 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be at war • ↑ declare war • ↑ go to war • …
Longman Activator English vocab
NERVES — See ↑ NERVOUS 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be a bundle of nerves • ↑ get on sb's nerves • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
WAR — n. 25B6; noun the Napoleonic wars : CONFLICT, warfare, combat, fighting, (military) action, bloodshed, struggle; battle, skirmish, fight, clash, engagement, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NERVES — n. nervousness 1) an attack; bundle of ~ mental state 2) to fray, frazzle smb.'s ~; to get on smb.'s …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
NERVES — severn
Anagrams English vocabulary
WAR — 1. сущ. 1) война to ban war, outlaw war ≈ запрещать военные действия, объявлять военные действия незаконными to carry the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NERVES — Нервы
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NERVES — Нервное состояние
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WAR — war.ogg _I 1. wɔ: n 1. война; боевые действия nuclear war - (ракетно-)ядерная война star wars - звёздные войны accidental …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WAR — war сущ.1) война to ban war, outlaw war — запрещать военные действия, объявлять военные действия незаконными to carry the war …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WAR — _I 1. wɔ: n 1. война; боевые действия nuclear war - (ракетно-)ядерная война star wars - звёздные войны accidental war …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NERVES — n. нервное состояние
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NERVES — n. нервное состояние
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WAR — 1. сущ. 1) война to ban war, outlaw war — запрещать военные действия, объявлять военные действия незаконными to carry the …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WAR — 1. сущ. 1) война to ban war, outlaw war — запрещать военные действия, объявлять военные действия незаконными to carry the war into the …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WAR — 1. _n. 1> война; ideological war - идеологическая война; war of manoeuvre - маневренная война; in the war а> на …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WAR — 1. n. 1. война; ideological war - идеологическая война; war of manoeuvre - маневренная война; in the war а. на …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WAR — сущ. война - civil war - cold war - price war - rate war - tariff war - trade war - tug of war - wage war - war bonds - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
WAR — 1. _n. 1> война; civil war гражданская война; ideological war идеологическая война; war of manoeuvre манёвренная война; in the war …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
WAR — война to make war — начинать войну; to wage war — вести войну - aggressive war - civil war - gang war - internecine war - intestine …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
NERVES — n pl infml 1) Have you the nerves for this? — У тебя хватит самообладания для этого? 2) He is a bad case of …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
NERVES — n pl infml 1) Have you the nerves for this? — У тебя хватит самообладания для этого? 2) He is …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
NERVES — nerves n pl infml 1. Have you the nerves for this? У тебя хватит самообладания для этого? 2. He is …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
NERVES — 1) Have you the nerves for this? — У тебя хватит самообладания для этого? 2) He is a bad case …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
WAR — 1. сущ. 1) война to ban war, outlaw war ≈ запрещать военные действия, объявлять военные действия незаконными to carry the …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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