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AliAliunited states prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942) - united states prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942) ...

AmericaAmericanorth american republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in north america plus alaska in northwest north america and the hawaiian islands in the pacific ocean; achieved independence in 1776 - north american republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in north america plus alaska in northwest north america and the hawaiian islands in the pacific ocean; achieved independence in 1776 ...

AmericanAmericana native or inhabitant of the united states - a native or inhabitant of the united states ...

AmericansAmericansa native or inhabitant of the united states - a native or inhabitant of the united states ...

ApacheApacheany member of athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from arizona to texas and south into mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the united states and were resettled in oklahoma - any member of athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from arizona to texas and south into mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the united states and were resettled in oklahoma ...

ArmyArmya permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state - a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state ...

AttackAttack(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn" - (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn" ...

AttacksAttacks(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn" - (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn" ...

B

BaghdadBaghdadcapital and largest city of iraq; located on the tigris river; "baghdad is one of the great cities of the muslim world" - capital and largest city of iraq; located on the tigris river; "baghdad is one of the great cities of the muslim world" ...

BatBatnocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate - nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate ...

BattleBattlea hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "grant won a decisive victory in the battle of chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement" - a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "grant won a decisive victory in the battle of chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement" ...

BlackwaterBlackwaterany of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells - any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells ...

BlogBloga shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies; "postings on a blog are usually in chronological order" - a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies; "postings on a blog are usually in chronological order" ...

BookBooka written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "i am reading a good book on economics" - a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "i am reading a good book on economics" ...

BushBusha low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches ...

C

CameraCameraequipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other) - equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other) ...

CampCamptemporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling" - temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling" ...

ChristmasChristmasperiod extending from dec. 24 to jan. 6 - period extending from dec. 24 to jan. 6 ...

ClipsClipsa metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun - a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun ...

ConstitutionConstitutionlaw determining the fundamental political principles of a government - law determining the fundamental political principles of a government ...

D

DeadDeadpeople who are no longer living; "they buried the dead" - people who are no longer living; "they buried the dead" ...

DivingDivingan athletic competition that involves diving into water - an athletic competition that involves diving into water ...

F

FightingFightingthe act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap" - the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap" ...

FobFoba vest pocket to hold a pocket watch - a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch ...

FootageFootagefilm that has been shot; "they had stock footage of lightning, tornados, and hurricanes"; "he edited the news footage" - film that has been shot; "they had stock footage of lightning, tornados, and hurricanes"; "he edited the news footage" ...

ForcesForcesa unit that is part of some military service; "he sent caesar a force of six thousand men" - a unit that is part of some military service; "he sent caesar a force of six thousand men" ...

G

GiftGiftsomething acquired without compensation - something acquired without compensation ...

GloryGlorya state of high honor; "he valued glory above life itself" - a state of high honor; "he valued glory above life itself" ...

H

HelicopterHelicopteran aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades - an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades ...

HotelHotela building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services - a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services ...

I

ImagesImagesan iconic mental representation; "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate" - an iconic mental representation; "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate" ...

InsurgentInsurgenta person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) - a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) ...

InsurgentsInsurgentsa person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) - a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) ...

InvasionInvasionthe act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder - the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder ...

IrakIraka republic in the middle east in western asia; the ancient civilization of mesopotamia was in the area now known as iraq - a republic in the middle east in western asia; the ancient civilization of mesopotamia was in the area now known as iraq ...

IranIrana theocratic islamic republic in the middle east in western asia; iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as persia until 1935; rich in oil - a theocratic islamic republic in the middle east in western asia; iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as persia until 1935; rich in oil ...

IraqIraqa republic in the middle east in western asia; the ancient civilization of mesopotamia was in the area now known as iraq - a republic in the middle east in western asia; the ancient civilization of mesopotamia was in the area now known as iraq ...

K

KillKillthe act of terminating a life - the act of terminating a life ...

KilledKilledcause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly; "this man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"; "the farmer killed a pig for the holidays" - cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly; "this man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"; "the farmer killed a pig for the holidays" ...

KillingKillingan event that causes someone to die - an event that causes someone to die ...

KillsKillsthe act of terminating a life - the act of terminating a life ...

KuwaitKuwaita seaport on the persian gulf and capital of kuwait - a seaport on the persian gulf and capital of kuwait ...

L

LionLionlarge gregarious predatory feline of africa and india having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male - large gregarious predatory feline of africa and india having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male ...

M

MapMapa diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it) - a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it) ...

MapsMapsa diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it) - a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it) ...

MarineMarinea member of the united states marine corps - a member of the united states marine corps ...

MarinesMarinesan amphibious division of the united states navy - an amphibious division of the united states navy ...

MilitaryMilitarythe military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" ...

MoneyMoneythe most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender; "we tried to collect the money he owed us" - the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender; "we tried to collect the money he owed us" ...

MosqueMosque(islam) a muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret - (islam) a muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret ...

MosulMosula city in northern iraq on the tigris across from the ruins of nineveh - a city in northern iraq on the tigris across from the ruins of nineveh ...

N

NewsNewsnew information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome" - new information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome" ...

O

OilOila slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water - a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water ...

P

PhotoPhotoa picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material - a picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material ...

PhotosPhotosa picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material - a picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material ...

PicturesPicturesa visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them" - a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them" ...

PrisonerPrisonera person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war - a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war ...

S

SaddamSaddamiraqi leader who waged war against iran; his invasion of kuwait led to the gulf war (born in 1937) - iraqi leader who waged war against iran; his invasion of kuwait led to the gulf war (born in 1937) ...

ShootingShootingthe act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate" - the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate" ...

ShotShotan attempt to score in a game - an attempt to score in a game ...

SitesSitesthe piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located); "a good site for the school" - the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located); "a good site for the school" ...

SniperSnipera marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place - a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place ...

SoldierSoldieran enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention" - an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention" ...

SoldiersSoldiersan enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention" - an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention" ...

StatesStatesthe group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; "the state has lowered its income tax" - the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; "the state has lowered its income tax" ...

SunriseSunrisethe first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning" - the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning" ...

T

TerrorTerroran overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety - an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety ...

TerroristTerrorista radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities - a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities ...

TerroristsTerroristsa radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities - a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities ...

TroopsTroopssoldiers collectively - soldiers collectively ...

TrueTrueproper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment; "out of true" - proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment; "out of true" ...

U

UnarmedUnarmedtake away the weapons from; render harmless - take away the weapons from; render harmless ...

UnitedUnitedact in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief - act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief ...

V

ValorValorthe qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor" - the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor" ...

VictoryVictorya successful ending of a struggle or contest; "a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense" - a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense" ...

VideoVideothe visible part of a television transmission; "they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone" - the visible part of a television transmission; "they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone" ...

VideosVideosthe visible part of a television transmission; "they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone" - the visible part of a television transmission; "they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone" ...

VietnamVietnama communist state in indochina on the south china sea; achieved independence from france in 1945 - a communist state in indochina on the south china sea; achieved independence from france in 1945 ...

W

WoundedWoundedpeople who are wounded; "they had to leave the wounded where they fell" - people who are wounded; "they had to leave the wounded where they fell" ...