holy wars

/HH OW1 L IY0 W AO0 R Z/
noun
  1. 1

    A war that is entirely, primarily, or ostensibly religious in motivation; a war over religion.

    “The conflict is beginning to look like a holy war between Sunnis and Shias.”

Synonyms

jihad

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