"war of aggression" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wars of aggression [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|wars of aggression}} war of aggression (plural wars of aggression)
  1. (international law) A military conflict waged without the justification of self-defense, usually for territorial gain and subjugation. Wikipedia link: war of aggression Categories (topical): International law, War Synonyms: war of conquest Translations (military conflict waged without the justification of self-defense, usually for territorial gain and subjugation): ագրեսիա (agresia) (Armenian), işğalçı müharibə (Azerbaijani), işğalçılıq müharibəsi (Azerbaijani), istilaçılıq müharibəsi (Azerbaijani), 侵略戰爭 (Chinese Mandarin), 侵略战争 (qīnlüè zhànzhēng) (Chinese Mandarin), aanvalsoorlog [masculine] (Dutch), agresmilito (Esperanto), hyökkäyssota (Finnish), guerre d’agression (French), აგრესიული ომი (agresiuli omi) (Georgian), თავდასხმითი ომი (tavdasxmiti omi) (Georgian), Angriffskrieg [masculine] (German), מלחמה תוקפנית (Hebrew), agresja [feminine] (Polish), război de agresiune [neuter] (Romanian), агре́ссия (agréssija) [feminine] (Russian), guerra de agresión (Spanish), anfallskrig [neuter] (Swedish), агре́сія (ahrésija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

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