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Complete Definition of "freedom fighter"

English

Noun
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freedom fighter

  1. a person involved in armed conflict against an oppressive government etc; an insurgent, rebel or insurrectionist

Usage notes
The same person can be called terrorist, especially by the oppressor. At the same time, a terrorist by all means can be called freedom fighter in propaganda (eg the Contra in Nicaragua were called freedom fighters by Ronald Reagan)

Translations
German: Freiheitskämpfer

de:freedom fighter

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