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BLOC
bloc, axis
(noun) a group of countries in special alliance
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Bloc
(Canada, politics) Bloc Québécois
Anagrams
• CLOB, LCBO
Etymology
Noun
bloc (plural blocs)
A group of voters or politicians who share common goals.
A group of countries acting together for political or economic goals, an alliance: e.g, the eastern bloc, the western bloc, a trading bloc, the Eurozone, the European Union.
Anagrams
• CLOB, LCBO
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DETENTION
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
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