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combatant
noun as in fighter
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Example Sentences
In the past year, Israel’s attacks in Lebanon have killed more than 3,840 people and wounded nearly 15,000 others, according to the Lebanese health ministry, which does not distinguish between civilians and combatants.
The toll does not distinguish between civilians and combatants.
In the past year, Israel’s attacks in Lebanon have killed 3,841 people and wounded nearly 15,000 others, according to the Lebanese health ministry, which does not distinguish between civilians and combatants.
He cited the laws of distinction, which requires warring parties to distinguish between combatants and civilians, proportionality, which prohibits attacks where harm to civilians outweighs military advantage, and precautions in attacks.
Westrate, however, is less concerned with the allegorical meaning of this battle than with the interpersonal dynamics of the combatants.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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