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Counterinsurgency
noun
Word Frequency:
0.4
Definitions
1.
noun
Any political or military action taken to defeat insurgency, especially during guerrilla warfare.
"Morrell says whatever the details, the United States will continue to pursue a military and civilian counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan."
Synonyms
COIN
antiinsurgency
pacification
insurgence
insurgency
rebellion
mutiny
revolt
rebel
uprising
warfare
guerrilla warfare
Rhymes With
urgency
insurgency
vergency
sergeancy
nonemergency
emergency
resurgency
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