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militarism
noun
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Definition of militarism:

militarism (noun):
predominance of the military class or its ideals
a political orientation of a people or a government to maintain a strong military force and to be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.

Synonyms for militarism:

imperialismdefiancehostilityaggressionaggressivenessbelligerence

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