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combatants

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But brotherly love among enemy combatants was not something that the high command encouraged.

“We faced these issues of combatants without insignia in Iraq and Afghanistan,” he said.

Lt. Commander Kevin Bogucki is a Navy JAG officer serving as defense counsel for enemy combatants detained at Guantanamo.

“They are all enemy combatants, and their blood shall be on all their heads,” the post reads.

Both combatants wanted the same thing; to keep Arya Stark safe.

The battle raged for three hours, the combatants being finally within fifty yards of each other.

Groups of hundreds of non-combatants were hurrying off from the beleaguered insurgent capital.

The prolonged and doubtful struggle naturally wearied out the patience of the non-combatants behind Gillies Hill.

In the bows of each boat was a kind of ladder or steps, on which stood one of the combatants with a pole.

The non-combatants retired behind the hill in the rear, afterwards named from them the Gillies' (that is, Servants') Hill.

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On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to combatants, such as: armed forces, army, assemblage, assembly, band, and body.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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