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an·ti-per·son·nel

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  1. anti-personneladjective

    Synonyms:
    AP

  2. anti-personneladjective

    Referring to devices (typically weapons) intended to harm people in particular.

    An anti-personnel mine will kill a soldier but is ineffective against a tank.

    Synonyms:
    AP

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  1. List of paraphrases for "anti-personnel":

    antipersonnel, ap, anti-, anti-personal

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  1. Khalil Asir:

    This area is under Taliban control and since security forces launched attacks to clear it, the Taliban have planted anti-personnel mines, unfortunately, today, one of those mines exploded and killed nine primary school students.

  2. John Venable:

    The munition with knives has been around since at least the Vietnam War.The military term for the warhead is flechettes, which are dart-like submunitions that are released and spread out in flight as an anti-personnel device, munitions have had a variety of warheads since before the Civil War, where they used everything from classic exploding cannonballs, todumbbell-shaped projectiles and grapeshot, which was basically shotgun-shell BBs (only much larger) that used mass and velocity as the engagement mechanism.

  3. Foreign Affairs:

    (They are) militia, non-descript, not in uniform, majority work in small groups, snipers, with heavy extensive use of anti-personnel and other mines. Many of these mines are Iranian-(made).

  4. Mairi Cunningham:

    We’re seeing anti-vehicle mines, both metal and plastic. We’re seeing anti-personnel mines, we’re seeing anti-personnel binding and fragmentation mines on tripwires, grenades on tripwires and we’re also seeing cluster munitions.

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