PREVENTIVE STRIKE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Preventive Strike.
Preventive Strike - as a noun
A strike that is carried out in order to deter expected aggression by hostile forces
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
preventive attackExample Sentences
"The country launched a preventive strike to deter potential threats from neighboring nations."
"The government debated whether a preventive strike was necessary to maintain national security."
"The military conducted a series of preventive strikes along the border to safeguard the country's interests."
"The president authorized a preventive strike against a known terrorist organization."
"The decision to execute a preventive strike was met with both support and opposition."