war
torn
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(of a country or place) damaged or destroyed severely as an aftermath of war
- The humanitarian organization provided aid to families displaced from their war-torn homes.
- After years of conflict, the war-torn city lay in ruins, with buildings destroyed and infrastructure in disarray.
- Refugees fled the war-torn region in search of safety and shelter in neighboring countries.
- The war-torn country struggled to rebuild its economy and provide basic services to its citizens.
- Journalists reported from the heart of the war-torn area, documenting the impact of ongoing conflict on civilians.
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