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Synonyms for paramilitary
ˌpær əˈmɪl ɪˌtɛr ipara·mil·i·ta·ry

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  1. paramilitary, paramilitary force, paramilitary unit, paramilitary organization, paramilitary organisationadjective

    a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)

    Synonyms:
    paramilitary unit, paramilitary organization, paramilitary force, paramilitary organisation

  2. paramilitaryadjective

    of or relating to a group of civilians organized to function like or to assist a military unit

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  1. Antonio Giustozzi:

    Pakistan's bottom line is strong political representation in the Kabul government, there is also a concern for the long-term solidity of this representation __ maybe embedding some form of permanent power for clerics in the constitution or some de facto Taliban-controlled paramilitary force.

  2. Edgardo Buscaglia:

    No wonder that Mexico suffers high levels of paramilitary violence that in many cases constitute acts of terrorism, such as the latest Sinaloa Cartels paramilitary takeover of Sinaloas capital (Culiacan).

  3. Antonio Giustozzi:

    There is also a concern for the long-term solidity of this representation __ maybe embedding some form of permanent power for clerics in the constitution or some de facto Taliban-controlled paramilitary force.

  4. President Nicolas Maduro:

    The plan is to consolidate territories of peace wherever the OLP operations take place, to free the people of this paramilitary stain and these criminal gangs that sully our people.

  5. Union President William Sullivan:

    I would hope there would be some lessons learned. As law enforcement you're basically paramilitary and you're on duty 24/7. Your personal opinions shouldn't be in public aspects until retirement but for those 25 years you're in service you represent more than just your own opinion.


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