Nuke
Put down
Put down verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.
Usage example: a tyrant who ruthlessly put down uprisings
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Subverted, in Freedom's Sons where the federal government is willing to attempt to nuke the NAR to put down the republic.
Source: Literature / Northwest Front
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