armed guerrilla

collocation in English

meaningsofarmedandguerrilla

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armed
adjective
uk
/ɑːmd/
us
/ɑːrmd/
using or ...
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guerrilla
noun[C]
uk
/ɡəˈrɪl.ə/
us
/ɡəˈrɪl.ə/
a member of an unofficial military group that is trying to change the government by making sudden, unexpected attacks on the official ...
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(Definition ofarmedandguerrillafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In 1947 the party initiatedarmedguerrillastruggle.
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When he failed, he left for the mountains to join witharmedguerrillagroups.
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During that campaign, they made no distinction between armed guerrillas and unarmed civilians.
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During that campaign they made no distinction between armed guerrillas and unarmed civilians.
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Little or no distinction is made by them between civilians and armed guerrillas, between curfew-breakers and guerrilla collaborators, or between innocent herdsmen and those people who steal cattle.
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There are no armed guerrillas.
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The armed guerrillas demanded that he and his parents join the rebellion, but they all refused.
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In many cases they can not distinguish between enemies and friends, between armed guerrillas and innocent civilians.
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After the war, the defense they were armed guerrillas.
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The purpose of the teams was to first identify and then combat those communist party cadres in the villages who provided civil support for the armed guerrillas in the countryside.
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