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Noun Concept
Categories: Maneuver tactics, Military strategy, Military operations by type
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withdrawal  Fighting retreat  fighting withdrawal  Military withdrawal  retreat
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The act of withdrawing WordNet 3.0
English:
military
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The act of withdrawing WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A tactical withdrawal or retreating defensive action is a type of military operation, generally meaning that retreating forces draw back while maintaining contact with the enemy. Wikipedia
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The withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
departure
operation
HAS KIND
desertion
decampment
effacement
evacuation
pullback
+5 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan
Carolean Death March
Great Retreat
Evacuation of Danevirke
withdrawal of the United States troops from Afghanistan
+5 relations
DERIVATION
adjourn
retreat
bow out
disengage
withdraw
+2 relations
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Otto's encyclopedia
HAS EFFECT
post-war reconstruction
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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withdrawal
Wikipedia
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withdrawal (military)
Wikidata
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withdrawal
Wikipedia Redirections
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Fighting retreat, fighting withdrawal, Military withdrawal, Strategic withdrawal, tactical retreat, tactical withdrawal
Wikidata Alias
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retreat

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