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JIHAD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
Synonyms:
jehad; jihad
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("jihad" is a kind of...):
nisus; pains; strain; striving (an effortful attempt to attain a goal)
Derivation:
Jihadist (a Muslim who is involved in a jihad)
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