COUNTERINSURGENCIES Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word counterinsurgencies. (close relations)
Definition of COUNTERINSURGENCIES
counterinsurgent
Best Alternative Words for COUNTERINSURGENCIES
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operations | nounn | |||||||
noun • financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records | ||||||||
battles | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war • an energetic attempt to achieve something • an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) verb • battle or contend against in or as if in a battle | ||||||||
campaigns | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a race between candidates for elective office • a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end • several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) • an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa) verb • run, stand, or compete for an office or a position • exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for • go on a campaign; go off to war | ||||||||
pacification | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined • a treaty to cease hostilities • actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency |