Reserves
Reserves noun - Civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- You smash through the enemy's lines and are attacking his reserves and supply lines before he even has a chance to fill the gap.
Source: Lightning Bruiser / Real Life -
They just considered Men tough enough and better breeders, thus increasing the depleted supply of reserves.
Source: Literature / The Silmarillion - Industrial resources and human reserves are not easy to acquire or in endless supply.
Source: Literature / Swarm on the Somme
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