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dirty war
Dirty WarAn Argentine military campaign against left-wing guerrilla groups and other opponents of the regime 1976–82.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | dirty war - an offensive conducted by secret police or the military of a regime against revolutionary and terrorist insurgents and marked by the use of kidnapping and torture and murder with civilians often being the victims; "thousands of people disappeared and were killed during Argentina's dirty war in the late 1970s"act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fearoffence, offensive, offense - the action of attacking an enemy |
dirty war
Related to dirty war: Pinochet, disconnectWords related to dirty warnoun an offensive conducted by secret police or the military of a regime against revolutionary and terrorist insurgents and marked by the use of kidnapping and torture and murder with civilians often being the victimsRelated Words- act of terrorism
- terrorism
- terrorist act
- offence
- offensive
- offense
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