warpowers
/ˈwɔrˌpaʊərz/
noun
- The authority or legal ability to declare, conduct, or engage in war, especially as held by a government or leader.
- The constitution grants the president certain warpowers during national emergencies.
- Debate over warpowers often arises when a country considers military action abroad.
- Citizens protested the expansion of warpowers without congressional approval.
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