Synonyms for guerrilla
gəˈrɪl əguer·ril·la

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1. guerrilla, guerilla, irregular, insurgentnoun

   a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment

   Synonyms:
   freedom fighter, rebel, insurrectionist, second, guerilla, irregular, insurgent

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1. List of paraphrases for "guerrilla":

   gangs, guerilla, fighter, militants, militia, militant, rebel, guerrilla-style, fighters, shortstop, gang, gunmen, militiamen, armed

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1. Craig Holman:

   We're going to see quite a bit of guerrilla theater -- a growing amount of it -- entering the 2016 election, having a gyrocopter land on the Capitol, or the protestors in the Supreme Court, just shows the anger.

2. Ryan Dillon:

   We are already seeing smaller cells and pockets that take more of an insurgent guerrilla type approach as opposed to an Islamic army or conventional type force. So we have got to be prepared for that.

3. Joseph Dunford:

   I think it's fair to say that they still have a significant presence in Iraq and Syria. They're certainly nowhere near as strong as they were in 2017 and 2018, so they have been significantly degraded, again still maintain the ability to conduct insurgent, guerrilla-style operations and that's what they see today.

4. Yeimi Diaz:

   A war council is almost always a death sentence, i got lucky. A guerrilla commander who knew my mother stepped in at the last minute and voted to save my life.

5. Saad Haroon:

   There's lots of development on social media. It's clandestine, guerrilla comedy.