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wars of nerves

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war of nerves  
n.   pl. wars of nerves
A conflict marked by psychological tactics, such as intimidation and threats, that are intended to confuse, exhaust, and demoralize an enemy.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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