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Noun Concept
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conscientious objector  CO  conscientious objection  conchie  conchies
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One who refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience WordNet 3.0
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One who refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A conscientious objector is an "individual who has claimed the right to refuse to perform military service" on the grounds of freedom of thought, conscience, or religion. Wikipedia
Refusal to do something on the grounds of freedom of thought, conscience, and/or religion Wikidata
Someone who refuses to fight in an armed conflict because of religious or moral principles. Wiktionary
Someone refusing to fight in an armed conflict because of religious or moral principles. Wiktionary (translation)