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Synonyms for nuclear deterrence in English

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nuclear deterrence:
- nuclear deterrence

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nuclear deterrence:

nuclear deterrence [the ~] noun

the nuclear deterrence

– the military doctrine that an enemy will be deterred from using nuclear weapons as long as he can be destroyed as a consequence ¹
the nuclear deterrence
– the military doctrine that an enemy will be deterred from using nuclear weapons as long as he can be destroyed as a consequence ¹
- nuclear deterrence [the ~] noun
  - when two nations both resort to nuclear deterrence the consequence could be mutual destruction¹

Alternate Synonyms for "nuclear deterrence":

deterrence; doctrine; philosophy; philosophical system; school of thought; ism

Related Definitions for "nuclear deterrence":

the military doctrine that an enemy will be deterred from using nuclear weapons as long as he can be destroyed as a consequence¹
- when two nations both resort to nuclear deterrence the consequence could be mutual destruction¹

Related Synonyms for nuclear deterrence

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