partisans

[US]/ˈpɑːtɪzænz/
[UK]/ˈpɑrtɪzənz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.members of an armed group fighting against an occupying force; strong supporters of a political party or cause; members of a faction or group; a gang or group with a shared interest

Phrases & Collocations

political partisans

partisan divide

partisan loyalty

partisan politics

partisan conflict

partisan bias

partisan support

partisan groups

partisan identity

partisan rhetoric

Example Sentences

the partisans fought bravely against the occupying forces.

partisans often operate in small, mobile groups.

during the war, the partisans gained significant support from the local population.

the partisans used guerrilla tactics to disrupt enemy supply lines.

many partisans were celebrated as heroes after the conflict ended.

partisans played a crucial role in the resistance movement.

the partisans had to rely on stealth and surprise.

partisans often face harsh reprisals from enemy forces.

after the war, many partisans were involved in politics.

the partisans' legacy is remembered in many countries.

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