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militant

Definition

  • adjective: having or showing a desire or willingness to use strong, extreme, and sometimes forceful methods to achieve something
  • adjective: engaged in warfare or combat
  • synonyms: fighting, combating, combative

Examples

  • an angry and 'militant' speech

  • a protest by angry 'militants'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) thinking we'd let people in at... We need to discuss it first. I'm trying to explain the agenda. We'll go over that later. We'll let the young militants in at ... No good. It's too early. A question of logistics. It'll be packed. We have a seating problem. Too many people is never (..)
    2016 Me Before You