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Definition of freedom fighter noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

freedom fighter

noun

/ˈfriːdəm faɪtə(r)/

/ˈfriːdəm faɪtər/

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a person who takes part in a campaign to achieve greater political freedom The term freedom fighter is used especially about somebody who uses violence to try to remove a government from power, by people who support this. compare guerrillaTopics War and conflictc2

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