war of attrition (English, noun)
expansion: war of attrition (plural wars of attrition)
Senses:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A prolonged war in which the warring sides try to defeat their opponents by wearing them out.
glosses: A situation in which opponents try to overcome each other by wearing them out.
tags: figuratively
Forms:
form: wars of attrition
tags: plural