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anti-war — (adj.) also antiwar, 1857, from ANTI (Cf. anti ) + WAR (Cf. war) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
Anti-war — The term anti war usually refers to the opposition to a particular nation s decision to start or carry on an armed conflict, unconditional of a maybe existing just cause. The term can also refer to pacifism, which is the opposition to all use of… … Wikipedia
anti-war — /ænti ˈwɔ/ (say antee waw) adjective opposed to war in general, or to a particular war: an anti war rally …
anti-war — adj. Anti war is used with these nouns: ↑backlash, ↑demonstration, ↑faction, ↑message, ↑movement, ↑protest, ↑protester, ↑rally, ↑riot, ↑sentiment, ↑slogan, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
Anti-War Committee — The Anti War Committee (AWC) is an organization based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The AWC organizes many protests, educational events and other related activities. They played a leading role in the movement to protest against the Iraq war at the… … Wikipedia
Anti-war film — An anti war film is a film that emphasizes the pain, horror, and human costs of armed conflict. While some films criticize armed conflicts in a general sense, others focus on acts within a specific war, such as the use of poison gas or the… … Wikipedia
Anti-War Coalition — The Anti war Coalition (AWC) is a coalition of South African anti war activists. It could have links to the international Stop the War Coalition but has instead chosen to involve itself with local politics, in particular the Workers International … Wikipedia
anti-war movement — noun a campaign against entering or continuing a war • Hypernyms: ↑campaign, ↑cause, ↑crusade, ↑drive, ↑movement, ↑effort … Useful english dictionary
Post-September 11 anti-war movement — The post September 11 anti war movement is an anti war social movement that emerged after the September 11 terrorist attacks in response to the War on Terrorism.BackgroundOn September 11, 2001 a series of coordinated terrorist attacks against the … Wikipedia
February 15, 2003 anti-war protest — The February 15, 2003 anti war protest was a coordinated day of protests across the world against the imminent invasion of Iraq. Millions of people protested in approximately 800 cities around the world. , between six and ten million people took… … Wikipedia
