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militant
01
displaying violent acts for the sake of a social or political aim
Examples
She was known for her militant stance on animal rights, often participating in protests and direct actions.
02
having an aggressive or combative attitude
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most militant
Comparative
more militant
gradable
Examples
The militant crowd refused to disperse.
03
actively participating in or engaged in armed conflict
Examples
Militant forces seized control of the border region.
Militant
01
a person who is aggressively active in promoting or defending a cause, often through confrontational or extreme methods
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
militants
Examples
The militants refused to compromise with the authorities.
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