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Likud

[ lee-kood, lee-kood ]

noun

  1. a conservative political party in Israel, founded in 1973.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Likud1

From the Hebrew word likkūdh literally, consolidation

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Example Sentences

But it certainly contributed, and purposely so, to the defeat of the tough Likud hardliner Yitzhak Shamir in 1992.

Of the twenty Likud members Bibi supposedly leads to some new coalition, he will bring two.

Hollande certainly will get a warmer reception by the Likud and its allies as a result.

The Likud's hilltop youth, headed by (MK) Yariv Levin, are leading Israel into the murky waters of a totalitarian state.

Even Tzahbi Hanegbi, a former Likud politician who is close to PM Netanyahu, has called for a two-state solution.

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