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defeater

noun as in conqueror

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The statement Friday from the government in Warsaw came a day after Putin in a lengthy article in a U.S. journal insisted on recognizing the Soviet Union as the prime defeater of Nazi Germany and suggested that Poland - a nation that was carved up by the German and Soviet forces and which lost 6 million citizens - bears some blame for the start of World War II.

The statement Friday from the government in Warsaw came a day after Putin in a lengthy article in a U.S. journal insisted on recognizing the Soviet Union as the prime defeater of Nazi Germany and suggested that Poland — a nation that was carved up by the German and Soviet forces and which lost 6 million citizens — bears some blame for the start of World War II.

"Who is that message to? It's certainly not to tyrants -- he loves tyrants ... The message is a threat, and I hate to say that but Donald Trump styles himself a tyrant, not a defeater of tyrants."

"The message is a threat, but it's always a threat when you roll out your military. But it's to whom is the threat, and I suspect that the threat is to his fellow Americans. And I hate to say that, but I think that Donald Trump styles himself a tyrant, not a defeater of tyrants."

And I hate to say that, but I think that Donald Trump styles himself a tyrant, not a defeater of tyrants.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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