Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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preventive strike | Yes | No | No | No |
preventive attack | Yes | No | No | No |
preventive strike (noun) | preventive attack (noun) |
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a strike that is carried out in order to deter expected aggression by hostile forces | a strike that is carried out in order to deter expected aggression by hostile forces |