Synonyms for war-torn
war-torn

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1. war-torn, war-wornadjective

   laid waste by war

   Synonyms:
   war-worn

   Antonyms:
   preserved

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1. List of paraphrases for "war-torn":

   war-ravaged, war-battered, war-plagued, war-stricken, war-damaged, war-shattered, strife-torn, war-affected

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1. Savita Ginde:

   Well you know, a lot of times, especially with the second [ trimester fetuses ], we wo n’t even put water, because it’s so big you can put your hand in there and pick out the parts, so I don’t think it would be as war-torn.

2. Sarah Brown:

   The vast loss of potential caused by the crisis in education threatens to deprive Syria of the skills it will need to rebuild a war-torn society.

3. President Clinton:

   Few leaders have been so perfectly suited for the times in which they served, as a child in war-torn Europe, Madeleine and her family were twice forced to flee their home. When the end of the Cold War ushered in a new era of global interdependence, she became America's voice at the United Nations, then took the helm at the State Department, where she was a passionate force for freedom, democracy, and human rights.

4. Thomas Ristenpart:

   Preventing entire populations from getting access to basic information would be a human-rights catastrophe, particularly for areas of the world that are already war-torn.

5. South Sudanese-born Australian:

   I am deeply disappointed in the actions displayed during yesterday's game against the Philippines, being from a war-torn country, basketball for me has always been a means to bring people together. I feel a great responsibility as an NBA player to carry South Sudanese-born Australian in a way that promotes peace and unity.