blitzkrieg thrust

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• blitzkrieg — /blits kreeg /, n., v.t. blitz (defs. 1, 2, 5). [1935 40; < G, equiv. to Blitz lightning + Krieg war] * * * (German: lightning war ) Military tactic used by Germany in World War II, designed to create psychological shock and resultant… …   Universalium

• thrust — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. push, drive, shove, propel; lunge, plunge, ram; stab, pierce; compel, drive, force; interpose, interject. n. blow, jab, poke; attack, sortie; dig; repartee; power. See impulse. II (Roget s IV) n. 1.… …   English dictionary for students

• aggression — n 1. attack, assault, besiegement, be leaguerment; onslaught, onset, outbreak; sally, sortie, foray; raid, storming, offensive, Mil. blitz, Mil. blitzkrieg; thrust, charge, siege, barrage, investment. 2. encroachment, infringement, incursion,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …   Universalium

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