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anti-guerrilla
adjective[ before noun ]
(alsoantiguerrilla )uk /ˌæn.ti.ɡəˈrɪl.ə/ us /ˌæn.t̬i.ɡəˈrɪl.ə//ˌæn.taɪ.ɡəˈrɪl.ə/
fighting against or expressing opposition to guerrillas(= members of unofficial military groups making sudden attacks on official army forces):
Anti-guerrilla forces were sent across the border.
They supported the president’s tough anti-guerrilla policies.
antiguerrilla operations
He was head of the anti-guerrilla paramilitary force.
The formation of a new anti-guerrilla unit was announced.
There were calls for more spending on anti-guerrilla special-operations forces.
The events took place during an anti-guerrilla operation.
He embarked on a strategy of anti-guerrilla warfare.
He stood for election on a strong anti-guerrilla platform.
As a politician, his tough, anti-guerrilla position clearly paralleled that of the armed forces’ commanders.
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