paramilitaries
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noun
- A group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal forces of a sovereign power.
- A member of a paramilitary group.
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loyalistmilitiasparamilitarymilitiamenmilitiamilitantsmilitariesmilitesmilitarizedguerrillassoldiersinsurgentsarmed forcesrepublican guardspecial forcesguerillas