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  • as introop/troops

synonyms for combatants

  • armed forces
  • army
  • contingent
  • crew
  • delegation
  • gang
  • military
  • party
  • servicemen
  • squad
  • team
  • unit
  • assemblage
  • assembly
  • band
  • body
  • bunch
  • collection
  • company
  • corps
  • crowd
  • drove
  • flock
  • forces
  • gathering
  • herd
  • horde
  • host
  • legion
  • men
  • multitude
  • number
  • outfit
  • pack
  • soldiers
  • soldiery
  • swarm
  • throng
  • troopers
  • troupe
  • fighting men
On this page you'll find 87 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to combatants, such as: armed forces, army, contingent, crew, delegation, and gang.

antonyms for combatants

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  • individual
  • one
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    How to use combatants in a sentence

    The battle raged for three hours, the combatants being finally within fifty yards of each other.
    THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMAN
    Groups of hundreds of non-combatants were hurrying off from the beleaguered insurgent capital.
    THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMAN
    The prolonged and doubtful struggle naturally wearied out the patience of the non-combatants behind Gillies Hill.
    KING ROBERT THE BRUCEA. F. MURISON
    In the bows of each boat was a kind of ladder or steps, on which stood one of the combatants with a pole.
    A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
    The non-combatants retired behind the hill in the rear, afterwards named from them the Gillies' (that is, Servants') Hill.
    KING ROBERT THE BRUCEA. F. MURISON
    The fight went on briskly till night, when the combatants agreed to postpone its renewal for five days.
    KING ROBERT THE BRUCEA. F. MURISON
    It was the first time that a female voice had been heard in the midst of the clamor of these enraged combatants.
    MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTT
    Marius's sword had fallen away from his brother's, and the two combatants stood pausing.
    ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
    We repeat here that, what with men and women, the Captain had sixty-two combatants around him.
    THE BORDER RIFLESGUSTAVE AIMARD
    Iftikhar Eddauleh and Musa were arrayed on the same side, with three combatants between.
    GOD WILLS IT!WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS
    SYNONYM OF THE DAY
    OCTOBER 26, 1985
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