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HUNGER STRIKE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A voluntary fast undertaken as a means of protest
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("hunger strike" is a kind of...):
fast; fasting (abstaining from food)
nonviolence; nonviolent resistance; passive resistance (peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate)
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