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militant

[ mil-i-tuhnt ]

adjective

  1. aggressively active or combative in support of a cause:

    militant reformers.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. engaged in warfare; fighting.


noun

  1. a militant person.
  2. a person engaged in warfare or combat.

militant

1

/ 藞尘瑟濒瑟迟蓹苍迟 /

adjective

  1. aggressive or vigorous, esp in the support of a cause

    a militant protest

  2. warring; engaged in warfare
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a militant person
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Militant

2

/ 藞尘瑟濒瑟迟蓹苍迟 /

noun

  1. a member of Militant Tendency
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞尘颈濒颈迟补苍迟濒测, adverb
  • 藞尘颈濒颈迟补苍肠测, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 尘颈濒路颈路迟补苍路肠测 尘颈濒路颈路迟补苍迟路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 尘颈濒路颈路迟补苍迟路濒测 adverb
  • 丑测路辫别谤路尘颈濒路颈路迟补苍迟 adjective
  • hy路per路尘颈濒路颈路迟补苍迟路濒测 adverb
  • 苍辞苍路尘颈濒路颈路迟补苍迟 adjective noun
  • non路尘颈濒路颈路迟补苍迟路濒测 adverb
  • 蝉耻路辫别谤路尘颈濒路颈路迟补苍迟 adjective
  • 耻濒路迟谤补路尘颈濒路颈路迟补苍迟 adjective
  • 耻苍路尘颈濒路颈路迟补苍迟 adjective
  • un路尘颈濒路颈路迟补苍迟路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of militant1

First recorded in 1400鈥1450; late Middle English, from Latin 尘墨濒颈迟补苍迟- (stem of 尘墨濒颈迟腻苍蝉 ), present participle of 尘墨濒颈迟腻谤别 鈥渢o serve as a soldier鈥; militate, -ant
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of militant1

C15: from Latin 尘墨濒颈迟腻谤别 to be a soldier, from 尘墨濒别蝉 soldier
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Synonym Study

See fanatic.
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Somaliland also holds regular elections, while many parts of Somalia are under the control of the al-Shabab militant group, which is linked to al-Qaeda.

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There has been speculation over whether India will respond with military strikes against Pakistan, as it did after deadly militant attacks in 2019 and 2016.

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When the BBC World Service Eye Investigations team visited the area, Turkish aircraft pummelled the mountains surrounding the village to root out PKK militants, who have long operated from caves and tunnels in northern Iraq.

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He told BBC Hindi, if the message from the militants was "don't come here, we should respond by coming in even larger numbers".

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Challenged by World at One presenter Helen Montague over whether his own behaviour had been militant, Vine said he was "just a safety first kind of a guy".

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