Armed force
Militia and armed force are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Militia" instead a noun phrase "Armed force".
Militia
Militia noun - Civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army.
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Armed force and militia are semantically related. You can use "Armed force" instead a noun "Militia".
Nearby Word: militancy
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- When a well-armed force of mercenaries threatens a settlement under the Minutemen's protection, many in the militia ignore its pleas for assistance, while one defects to the attackers to help them capture the town.
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