Related Words for special forces

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warfare
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Noun, Noun
commandos
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Noun
guerrilla warfare
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Phrase, Noun
guerrilla
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Noun
militaries
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Noun
counterinsurgency
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Noun
strike force
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Phrase, Noun
service
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Noun
troops
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Noun
reconnaissance in force
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Phrase, Noun
squad
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Noun
paramilitary
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Adjective
forces
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Noun
death squad
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Phrase, Noun
martial art
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Phrase, Noun
action
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Noun
surgical strike
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Phrase, Noun
antiterrorism
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Noun
armed forces
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Name, Name
combatant
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Noun
armies
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Noun
tactics
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Noun
operations
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Noun
sally
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Name
expedition
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Noun
advance guard
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Phrase, Noun
detail
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Noun
enemy combatant
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Phrase, Noun
police action
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Phrase, Noun
violence
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Noun
firing squad
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Phrase, Noun
spearhead
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Noun
soft target
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Phrase, Noun
sortie
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Noun
stratagem
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Noun
forlorn hope
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Phrase, Noun
ambush
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Noun
infantry
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Noun
war game
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Phrase, Noun, Verb
strategy
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Noun
human shield
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Phrase, Noun
patrol
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Noun
confrontation
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Noun
retreat
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Noun
tactical
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Adjective
concealment
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Noun
black bag operation
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Name, Name
manhunt
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Noun
hand grenade
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Phrase, Noun
bomb squad
//
Phrase, Noun
war party
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Phrase, Noun
terror
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Noun
field day
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Phrase, Noun
armaments
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Noun
brigade
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Noun
bioterrorism
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Noun
hot pursuit
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Phrase, Noun
succour
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Noun
false flag
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Phrase, Noun, Verb
joker
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Noun
fire brigade
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Phrase, Noun
assault rifle
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Phrase, Noun
police
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Noun
parties
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Noun
target of opportunity
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Phrase, Noun
council of war
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Phrase, Noun
boot camp
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Phrase, Noun
combat
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Noun
intifada
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Noun
detachment
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Noun
mixed martial arts
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Phrase, Noun
gunfight
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Noun
camouflage
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Noun
forced march
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Phrase, Noun
marching orders
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Phrase, Noun
defense
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Noun
alert
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Noun
exit strategy
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Phrase, Noun
abortive
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
abovementioned
x/xx
Adjective
account
x/
Noun, Verb
acting
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Noun, Adjective
actors
/x
Adjective
additional
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
affairs
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Noun
agencies
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Noun
agents
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Noun
airfields
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Noun
allies
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Noun
amazing
x/x
Adjective
arms
/
Noun
arsenals
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Noun
authorities
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Noun
awesome
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Adjective, Noun
belligerent
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Adjective, Noun
biggie
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Noun
bill
/
Noun, Verb
binational
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Adjective, Noun
binds
/
Verb
bodies
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Verb
boyfriend
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Noun
breakthrough
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Noun, Adjective
capabilities
xx/xx
Noun
careful
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Adjective
certain
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Adjective, Noun
child
/
Noun, Verb
close
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
coaches
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Noun
commercials
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Noun
compels
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Verb
components
x/x
Verb
computers
x/x
Noun
con
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Noun, Verb
concerning
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Adjective, Noun
concerts
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Noun
concrete
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
conditions
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Verb
contingency
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Noun
contingents
x/x
Noun
cornered
/x
Adjective
corps
/
Noun
critical
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Adjective, Noun
crowds
/
Noun
cryptographic
/x/x
Adjective
custom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
customized
/xx
Verb, Adjective
deals
/
Adjective
dear
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
dedicated
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Adjective
defence
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Noun, Verb
delegations
xx/x
Noun
desires
x/x
Noun
determinative
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Adjective, Noun
devoted
x/x
Adjective
dictionary
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Noun, Verb
different
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb
disasters
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Adverb
distinct
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Adjective, Verb
distinctive
x/x
Adjective, Noun
divine
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Adjective, Name, Verb
divisions
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Noun
dramatic
x/x
Adjective
efforts
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Noun
elect
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
elements
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Noun
elite
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Noun, Adjective
embassies
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Noun
emergency
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Noun
energies
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Noun
engines
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Noun
equipment
x/x
Noun
especial
x/x
Adjective
especially
x/x
Adverb
ex
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
excellent
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Adjective, Adverb
exception
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Noun
exceptional
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
exceptionally
x/xxx
Adverb
exclusive
x/x
Adjective, Noun
expert
/x
Noun, Adjective
express
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Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
extensive
x/x
Adjective
extra
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
extraordinaire
xx/xx
Noun, Adjective
extraordinary
xx/xxx
Adjective, Noun
factions
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Noun
factors
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Noun
fair
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
fantastic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
fast
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
favorite
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
feature
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Noun, Verb
fields
/
Noun
fighters
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Noun
fighting
/x
Noun, Adjective
fleets
/
Noun
for
/
Noun
form
/
Noun, Verb
formidable
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Adjective
future
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Noun, Adjective
game
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
garrisons
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Noun
generic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
gestalt
xx
Noun
gifted
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Adjective
great
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
groupings
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Noun
groups
/
Noun
gunners
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Noun
headquarters
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Noun
heart
/
Noun, Verb
hoc
/
Name
hostile
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Adjective, Noun
hygienic
x/x
Adjective
immersive
x/x
Adjective
impels
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Verb
important
x/x
Adjective
importantly
x/xx
Adverb
imposes
x/x
Verb
impressive
x/x
Adjective
including
x/x
Verb
incredible
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Adjective
individuals
xx/xx
Adjective
influences
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Adjective
ingredients
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Adjective
inter
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Name, Verb
invisible
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
jun
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Name
junior
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Adjective, Noun
law
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Noun, Verb
lectures
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Noun
legacy
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Noun, Adjective
limited
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Adjective, Noun
loads
/
Adverb
love
/
Noun, Verb
magnificent
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Adjective
major
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
makes
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Verb
marvellous
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Adjective
marvelous
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Adjective
me
/
Noun
meaningful
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Adjective
men
/
Noun
movements
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Noun
navies
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Noun
newscasts
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Noun
nice
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
niche
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
obligates
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Verb
obliges
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Verb
occasion
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Noun, Verb
occasional
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Adjective, Noun
odd
/
Adjective, Noun
officers
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Noun
order
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Noun, Verb
organs
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Noun
outstanding
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Adjective
overwhelming
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
own
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
panels
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Noun
particular
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
particularly
x/xxx
Adverb
peacekeepers
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Noun
peculiar
x/x
Adjective, Noun
personal
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Adjective, Noun
personnel
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Noun
persons
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Noun
phenomenal
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Adjective
play
/
Verb, Noun
players
/x
Noun
populace
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Noun
powerful
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Adjective, Adverb
powers
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Noun
precious
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Adjective, Noun, Adverb
preferential
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Adjective