Synonyms for combatant
kəmˈbæt nt, ˈkɒm bə təntcom·bat·ant

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1. combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapperadjective

   someone who fights (or is fighting)

   Synonyms:
   fighter aircraft, attack aircraft, paladin, champion, fighter, battler, scrapper, belligerent, hero

   Antonyms:
   civilian

2. combatantadjective

   engaging in or ready for combat

   Antonyms:
   civilian

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1. combatantnoun

   Synonyms:
   fighter, CHAMPION, warrior

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1. combatantnoun

   Synonyms:
   contestant, fighter

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1. List of paraphrases for "combatant":

   warrior, fighter, combatants, fighting, fighters, veteran, guerrier

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1. Mick Mulroy:

   Targeting generals is fully lawful, targeting non-combatant civilians is not, Mulroy said. If Russian generals don't want to be targeted, they should withdraw their forces and return to Russia.

2. Kenneth McKenzie:

   As the combatant commander, I am fully responsible for this strike and its tragic outcome, i offer my profound condolences to the family and friends of those who were killed.

3. Defense Department spokesperson Sue Gough:

   Any allegations that we have not been providing information on troop numbers or force posture to the( Defense Department) Agency Review Team is inaccurate, the ART has met with nearly all of the commanders of the geographic combatant commands... the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Vice Chairman.

4. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker:

   We need to have a responsible way that is legal and constitutional, but a way that we can make sure that if someone is an enemy combatant, or aligned with an enemy combatant, the United States and the people of this great country, we've got to have the tools we need to prevent another act from happening.

5. Joseph Dunford:

   That is one of the more important tasks we face, is to prioritize and allocate resources in accordance with the strategy, and... if you look at what the combatant commanders would identity as their requirements, our inventory falls short of meeting all of what the combatant commanders would want to have, so the art for us is to have enough of our forces forward to demonstrate commitment, assure our allies, to demonstrate the ability to respond -- which enhances deterrence -- and then have the inherent flexibility in the force to get the right amount of forces in the right place, at the right time in the event deterrence fails.