a war of nerves

Psychological warfare used to wear down an adversary's resolve through fear tactics. The dictator's threats against the sovereign nation he was trying to conquer became a war of nerves as the citizens worried about the future of their country.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
HadiİYe	-	Turkish
Carmelita	-	Spanish
Gy&Eth;A	-	Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Constantia	-	Late Roman
Amarjeet	-	Indian (Sikh)
Irati	-	Basque