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English noun: first strike | |||
| 1. | first strike (act) the initial use of nuclear weapons to attack a country that also has nuclear weapons; considered feasible only when the attacker can destroy the other country's ability to retaliate | ||
| Samples | The Pakistani president promised no first strike against India. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | strike | ||
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