Defence force
Defence force noun - An organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack.
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Synonyms for Defence force
Military and defence force are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Military" instead a noun phrase "Defence force".
Military
Military noun - The combined army, air force, and navy of a nation.
Defence force and military are semantically related. You can use "Defence force" instead a noun "Military".
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- horde and defence force
- horde and military
- army and defence force
- army and military
- defence and defence force
- defence and military
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- infantry and defence force
- infantry and military
- militia and defence force
- militia and military
- military force and defence force
- military force and military
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Serious Sam 3: BFE has the Earth Defence Force, an alliance of the world's military created to defend Earth from Mental's horde.
Source: The Alliance - In the latest games the races often unleash military campaigns upon each other, and it's not at all uncommon to see a Split task force head to peaceful Boron sectors and promptly get smashed to pieces by the resident defence force.
Source: Superweapon Surprise -
Virtual Battlespace (2002): Taking the Operation Flashpoint engine, BIS developed this engine to sell to the United States Marine Corps, the Australian Defence Force, and other military organizations as a training tool.
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