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warpath
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warpath
(noun)
warpath
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woɚˌpæθ/
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ˈ
wɔːˌpɑːθ/
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warpath
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woɚˌpæθ/
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ˈ
wɔːˌpɑːθ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of WARPATH
on the warpath
informal
:
angry and ready to fight with, criticize, or punish someone
The boss is
on the warpath
today because the project is behind schedule.
Her supporters
went on the warpath
in response to her opponent's accusations.
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