confrontationist
11History of Laos since 1945 — Good luck charms of Prince Phetxarāt, who many Lao believe possessed magical powers, are widely sold in Laos today For Laotian history before 1945, see History of Laos to 1945. Note: this article follows the system for transliterating Lao names… …
12History of Australia since 1945 — The history of Australia since 1945 has seen a move away from Britain in political, social and cultural terms to engagement with the United States and Asia. Postwar Australia After World War II, Australia launched a massive immigration program,… …
13confrontationism — noun A policy of confrontation. See Also: confrontationist …
14militarized — [[t]mɪ̱lɪtəraɪzd[/t]] (in BRIT, also use militarised) 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A militarized area or region has members of the armed forces and military equipment in it. ...the militarized zone that separates the faction leaders areas of control …
15confront — [kən frunt′] vt. [Fr confronter < ML confrontare < L com , together + frons, forehead: see FRONT1] 1. to face; stand or meet face to face 2. to face or oppose boldly, defiantly, or antagonistically 3. to bring face to face (with) [to… …
16con|fron|ta|tion|ist — «KON fruhn TAY shuh nihst», adjective. seeking or favoring confrontation: »The confrontationist politicians of our time…have learned the value not of committing violence but of provoking it (Richard Hofstadter) …
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