antiguerrilla
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a word derived from
guerrilla.
guerrillanouna member of a band of irregular soldiers that uses guerrilla warfare, harassing the enemy by surprise raids, sabotaging communication and supply lines, etc.
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The 30,000-man army has come to leave much of antiguerrilla patrolling to local militias, which consist of inadequately trained and poorly armed conscripts.
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Clement's course in antiguerrilla warfare has been classic in both technique and results; his men have been deadly in battle, humane in the administration of the territory they have won.
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The government, which has received advice on antiguerrilla operations from Israeli intelligence experts, claims not to be intimidated by the Tigers' growing strength.
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But if he actually launches a major new antiguerrilla offensive, it is very likely to backfire.
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Earlier this month a crew for Cable News Network struggled along a dirt road as bumpy as a creek bed toward a former school where the army had installed an antiguerrilla operation.
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