military action
English Thesaurus
1. a military engagement (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | group action, |
| definition | : | action taken by a group of people (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | amphibious landing, |
| definition | : | a military action of coordinated land, sea, and air forces organized for an invasion (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | blockade, encirclement, |
| definition | : | a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | electronic warfare, ew, |
| definition | : | military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | police action, |
| definition | : | a local military action without declaration of war; against violators of international peace and order (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | resistance, |
| definition | : | the military action of resisting the enemy's advance (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | saber rattling, sabre rattling, |
| definition | : | the ostentatious display of military power (with the implied threat that it might be used) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | sally, sortie, |
| definition | : | a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | war, warfare, |
| definition | : | the waging of armed conflict against an enemy (noun.act) |
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