Fighting
Fighting adjective - Engaged in or ready for military or naval operations.
Paramilitary and fighting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paramilitary" instead an adjective "Fighting".
Paramilitary
Paramilitary adjective - Of or relating to a group of civilians organized to function like or to assist a military unit.
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Synonyms for Paramilitary
Fighting and paramilitary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fighting" instead an adjective "Paramilitary".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- service and fighting
- service and paramilitary
- hostile and fighting
- hostile and paramilitary
- military and fighting
- military and paramilitary
- aggressive and fighting
- aggressive and paramilitary
- warlike and fighting
- warlike and paramilitary
- belligerent and fighting
- belligerent and paramilitary
- martial and fighting
- martial and paramilitary
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Season two introduces Los Pepes, a far-right paramilitary death squad who switched from fighting FARC guerillas to fighting narcos.
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However, they soon got sucked into the frenzied fighting and soon became a target of Syrian and Iranian intelligence, as well as their Islamist paramilitary proxies.
Source: Useful Notes / Lebanon - Though Appleseed starts with two soldiers scavenging for food in the wake of a nuclear holocaust fighting against gangs of mercenaries, they are soon taken to a city of Crystal Spires and Togas, where they are hired as paramilitary police officers.
Source: Post-Cyberpunk
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