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

South Africa 1

noun

a republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers)

PAGAD 1

noundomain: group

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a terrorist organization in South Africa formed in 1996 to fight drug lords; evolved into a vigilante group with anti-western views closely allied with Qibla; is believed to have ties to Islamic extremists in the Middle East; is suspected of conducting bouts of urban terrorism

Synonyms

People against Gangsterism and Drugs 1

Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC

terrorism 1

noun

Member_of_this_domain_-_REGION

South Africa 1

noun

a republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers)

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