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LAUTARO FACTION OF THE UNITED POPULAR ACTION MOVEMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lautaro Faction of the United Popular Action Movement mean? 

LAUTARO FACTION OF THE UNITED POPULAR ACTION MOVEMENT (noun)
  The noun LAUTARO FACTION OF THE UNITED POPULAR ACTION MOVEMENT has 1 sense:

1. a violent terrorist group organized in the 1980s and advocating the overthrow of the Chilean military government; leaders are mainly criminals or impoverished youthsplay

  Familiarity information: LAUTARO FACTION OF THE UNITED POPULAR ACTION MOVEMENT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LAUTARO FACTION OF THE UNITED POPULAR ACTION MOVEMENT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A violent terrorist group organized in the 1980s and advocating the overthrow of the Chilean military government; leaders are mainly criminals or impoverished youths

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Lautaro Faction of the United Popular Action Movement; Lautaro Popular Rebel Forces; Lautaro Youth Movement

Instance hypernyms:

foreign terrorist organization; FTO; terrorist group; terrorist organization (a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals)

Domain category:

act of terrorism; terrorism; terrorist act (the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear)

Domain region:

Chile; Republic of Chile (a republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast)


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