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PACIFISM
pacifism, pacificism
(noun) the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration
pacifism, pacificism, passivism
(noun) the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
pacifism (countable and uncountable, plural pacifisms)
The conviction that it is morally wrong to settle disputes (especially between countries) by war or other violent means. [from c. 1900]
(video games, roguelikes) The additional challenge of winning a game without attacking any enemy characters.
Synonyms
• (peaceful doctrine): Gandhism
Antonyms
• (peaceful doctrine): bellicism, militarism
Source: Wiktionary
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SPRINGBOARD
(noun) a beginning from which an enterprise is launched; “he uses other people’s ideas as a springboard for his own”; “reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions”; “the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out”
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