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caterwaul collapse: the yowling sound made by a cat in heat

tourney collapse: engage in a tourney

battle collapse: a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"; battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; "The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq"; "We must combat the prejudices against other races"; "they battled over the budget"

raw recruit collapse: an inexperienced and untrained recruit

hostility collapse: a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition; "he could not conceal his hostility"; the feeling of a hostile person; "he could no longer contain his hostility"; a state of deep-seated ill-will

enmity collapse

commandeer collapse: take arbitrarily or by force; "The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami"

conscript collapse: enroll into service compulsorily; "The men were conscripted"

levy collapse: the act of drafting into military service; a charge imposed and collected; impose and collect; "levy a fine"

yowl collapse: utter shrieks, as of cats

drafting collapse: the craft of drawing blueprints; writing a first version to be filled out and polished later

trainee collapse: someone who is being trained

taxation collapse: the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state

surtax collapse: an additional tax on certain kinds of income that has already been taxed; levy an extra tax on; "surtax luxury items that cost more than $1,000"

tax return collapse: document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability; "his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return"

tax exemption collapse

eminent domain collapse: the right of the state to take private property for public use; the Fifth Amendment that was added to the Constitution of the United States requires that just compensation be made

garrison state collapse

tussle collapse

impressment collapse

muster collapse: a gathering of military personnel for duty; "he was thrown in the brig for missing muster"; call to duty, military service, jury duty, etc.; gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage"

strive collapse: to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear"

posthumous collapse: occurring or coming into existence after a person's death; "a posthumous award"; "a posthumous book"; "a posthumous daughter"

ratable collapse: liable to payment of rates or taxes; "the ratable value of property"

shambles collapse: a condition of great disorder

gage collapse

up in arms collapse

joint operation collapse

struggle collapse: strenuous effort; "the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her"; an energetic attempt to achieve something; "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"; "he fought a battle for recognition"; to exert strenuous effort against opposition; "he struggled to get free from the rope"

bickering collapse

rookie collapse

enrollment collapse

requirement collapse: required activity; "the requirements of his work affected his health"; "there were many demands on his time"

prewar collapse: existing or belonging to a time before a war; "prewar levels of industrial production"

grapple with collapse

quarrel collapse: an arrow that is shot from a crossbow; has a head with four edges; an angry dispute; "they had a quarrel"; "they had words"; have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"

nationalization collapse: changing something from private to state ownership or control; the action of rendering national in character; the action of forming or becoming a nation

induct collapse: introduce or initiate; "The young geisha was inducted into the ways of her profession"; place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"; admit as a member; "We were inducted into the honor society"

yell collapse: utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine"

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