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militantly Definition


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militant
adj
    1. Taking, or ready to take, strong or violent action; aggressively active.
      Thesaurus: aggressive, assertive, pugnacious, belligerent, offensive, hawkish, combative, warring, contending; Antonym: peaceable, pacific.
    2. formal
      Engaged in warfare.
noun
    1. A militant person.
      Thesaurus: activist, rioter, demonstrator, protestor.
Derivative: militancy
noun
    Derivative: militantly
    adverb
      Etymology: 15c: French, from Latin militare to serve as a soldier.



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