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WAR ADVOCACY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does war advocacy mean? 

WAR ADVOCACY (noun)
  The noun WAR ADVOCACY has 1 sense:

1. a policy of advocating warplay

  Familiarity information: WAR ADVOCACY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WAR ADVOCACY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A policy of advocating war

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

war advocacy; warmongering

Hypernyms ("war advocacy" is a kind of...):

hawkishness (any political orientation favoring aggressive policies)


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