Instance_Hypernym

noun

a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals

Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC

terrorism 1

noun

the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear

Domain_of_synset_-_REGION

Northern Ireland 1

noun

a division of the United Kingdom located on the northern part of the island of Ireland

Ulster Defence Association 1

noundomain: group

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

the major Protestant paramilitary group in Northern Ireland; responsible for bombing the homes of Catholics and for criminal racketeering and selling drugs

Synonyms

UDA 1
the major Protestant paramilitary group in Northern Ireland; responsible for bombing the homes of Catholics and for criminal racketeering and selling drugs

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

terrorism 1

noun

Member_of_this_domain_-_REGION

Northern Ireland 1

noun

a division of the United Kingdom located on the northern part of the island of Ireland