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War machine   /wɔr məʃˈin/   Listen
War machine

noun
1.
The military forces of a nation.  Synonyms: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine.  "The military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"






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... two battles, and in neither had the Germans stopped long. Disregarding their own losses they drove forward, immense, overwhelming, triumphant. He felt yet their very physical weight, pressing upon him, crushing him, giving him no time to breathe. The German war machine was magnificent, invincible, and for the fourth time in a century the Germans, the exulting Kaiser at ...
— The Forest of Swords - A Story of Paris and the Marne • Joseph A. Altsheler



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