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war game
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war game
a game in which model soldiers are used to create battles, esp past battles, in order to study tactics

war game [′wȯr ‚gām]
(ordnance)
A simulation, by whatever means, of a military operation involving two or more opposing forces, using rules, data, and procedures designed to depict an actual or assumed real-life situation.


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The dancers seemed to be playing games, or perhaps training for war games.
They watched a village play war games, saw how Indian healing worked (the doctors thrust sticks down their throats and vomited on the patient), and attempted to buy a tame bear.
Young boys in the villages and refugee camps have always played war games occasionally, but during the intifada the bloodless battles have become wildly popular.
 
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