ANTICOLONIALISM Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For ANTICOLONIALISM
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annexation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • incorporation by joining or uniting • the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation | ||||||||
colonialism | nounn | |||||||
noun • exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country | ||||||||
conquest | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of conquering • success in mastering something difficult • an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone | ||||||||
control | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • power to direct or determine • a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another • (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc • a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment • the activity of managing or exerting control over something • the state that exists when one person or group has power over another • discipline in personal and social activities • great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity • a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine • a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance • the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc. verb • exercise authoritative control or power over • lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits • handle and cause to function • maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage • check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard • place under restrictions; limit access to by law • verify by using a duplicate register for comparison • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something • have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of | ||||||||
expansionism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the doctrine of expanding the territory or the economic influence of a country | ||||||||
imperialism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries • a political orientation that advocates imperial interests • any instance of aggressive extension of authority | ||||||||
occupation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money • the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power • any activity that occupies a person's attention • the act of occupying or taking possession of a building • the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied | ||||||||
subjugation | nounn | |||||||
noun • forced submission to control by others • the act of subjugating by cruelty • the act of conquering | ||||||||
subordination | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being subordinate to something • the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class • the grammatical relation of a modifying word or phrase to its head • the quality of obedient submissiveness • the act of mastering or subordinating someone |