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   militant

   /ˈmɪlɪt(ə)nt/

   adjective

   • 1. favouring confrontational or violent methods in support of a political or social cause: "the army are in conflict with militant groups"

   noun

   • 1. a militant person: "militants became increasingly impatient of parliamentary manoeuvres"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘engaged in warfare’): from Old French, or from Latin militant- ‘serving as a soldier’, from the verb militare (see militate). The current sense dates from the early 20th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. militantly adverb
   • 2. militance noun

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   Militant definition: aggressively active or combative in support of a cause. See examples of MILITANT used in a sentence.

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   What does it mean to be militant in activism?

   • In the context of activism, being militant means being organized and coordinated within an activist group. It does not necessarily imply violence.

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   What does militant mean in Spanish?

   • This word is from the Spanish language. A militant person is combative and aggressive in support of a political or social cause, and typically favoring extreme, violent, or confrontational methods. misspelling: melitante militánte: tao na kasáma o tumatangkilik sa mga gawain at isyung pampolitika

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   What does militate mean?

   • 1. Fighting or warring. 2. Having a combative character; aggressive, especially in the service of a cause: a militant political activist. n. A fighting, warring, or aggressive person or party. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin mīlitāns, mīlitant-, present participle of mīlitāre, to serve as a soldier; see militate.]

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   What does militant mean in Tagalog?

   • Learn Tagalog online! Check Amazon! This word is from the Spanish language. A militant person is combative and aggressive in support of a political or social cause, and typically favoring extreme, violent, or confrontational methods. misspelling: melitante

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   Mar 3, 2010 · In Indonesa, militant is a word that is related with radical islamic group. But for me, militant is an only way to protect our rights.