Definition of "warpath" []

• A course that leads to warfare or battle. (noun)
• A hostile course or mood: The chef is on the warpath today. (noun)

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• "The organization could do much good in getting more concessions for liquor stores, but it has chosen the all or nothing, slash and burn warpath, which is sad."
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• "They are all cookie-cutter stereotypes who go on the "warpath," whooping and scalping, and who say things like, "Me hunt-um buffalo.""