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antiterrorist

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an⋅ti⋅ter⋅ror⋅ist

[an-tee-ter-er-ist, an-tahy-]
–adjective
used or designed to combat terrorism: antiterrorist tactics.

Origin:
1960–65; anti- + terrorist


an⋅ti⋅ter⋅ror⋅ism, noun
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an·ti·ter·ror·ist   (ān'tē-těr'ər-ĭst, ān'tī-)   
adj.  Intended to prevent or counteract terrorism; counterterror: antiterrorist measures.
an'ti·ter'ror·ism n.
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