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    [Adjective]  | "an*ti-war" | \ ˌan-tē-ˈwȯr \


    1: opposed to war


    Origin: 1812 ;

     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    1: A person who expresses opposition to an act of war.

      * e.g.,  ... The antiwar protester stood outside the building, sign in hand, ready to convey opposition to the impending war. 

     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    1: Someone who needs to learn to spell.

      * e.g.,  ... The Anti-war protester cannot spell protester. 


     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    2: Anti-war ProtestEr.

     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    1: a war protester is simply someone that protests war. it doesn't necessarily entail being an atheist, anarchy, a stoner, or a hippie as many of the other people have implied.

     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    1: EITHER- A person who believes that all of the world's problems cannot be solved by bombing

      * e.g.,  ... Dude- Are you standing outside your school in the buff because you think it is wrong to bomb the shit out of a country that has violated no treaties and has committed no acts of aggression, on falsified evidence, killing 50,000 men women and children? 


     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    2: OR - A lazy middle class rich kid with nothing better to do, or a hippie.

      * e.g.,  ... RICH KID- Nah, because all my friends are, and otherwise i'd have math. 

     [ "antiwar protester" ]

    1: 1) someone who expresses dissent about a war, or the way the war is being fought, or the false pretenses used to justify the war, or anything about that war they dont like or are against.

      * e.g.,  ... Damn, that antiwar protester has some cajones to be out there in the street demonstrating when theres all those cops in riot gear with tear gas grenades, guns and batons. 


     [ "antiwar protester" ]

    2: in the case of Iraq, this would include people all over the world who did not like Saddam Hussein, but disagree with the principle of preemptive war. establishing the principle of preemptive war abandons international law- meaning any country can invade and attack any other country they claim is a 'gathering threat' -not even an 'imminent threat' according to their intelligence agencies.


     [ "antiwar protester" ]

    3: preemptive war is the same logic that terrorists the world over use to justify their actions.

     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    1: Either

      * e.g.,  ... a- "We're holding this demonstration to protest the iraq war. Kum ba Yah, my lord...." 


     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    2: a. A peaceful, well-meaning, usually liberal protestor who does not like the idea of war and fears for the lives of children and the lives of our soldiers

      * e.g.,  ... b- "Someone shoot George W. Bitch! DIE REPUBLICANS! DIE! OW! QUIT HITTING ME WITH THAT DAMN BATON, COP SCUM! 


     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    3: or


     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    4: b. An ultra-liberal, ultra-asshole who goes out and yells "Fuck Bush" or some other brain-surgery terms at the top of their lungs, before trying to beat up a police officer.


     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    5: I've seen more of the b-types but i'm holding out hope that the a-types exist... somewhere...

     [ "antiwar protester" ]

    1: someone using their freedom of speech and freedom of assembaly to protest war, most recently the war on iraq

     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    1: 1- One whose personal philosophy is that a certain war, or war in general is immoral and wrong, and openly expresses his/her contempt for war. Not all anti-war protesters are irritating, whiny Bush-bashers...some, but not all. (spelled "anti-war protester")

      * e.g.,  ... The anti-war protesters gathered in front of the Capitol to express their feelings about the war. 


     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    2: 2- A phrase that can cause people to get into large, pointless shouting/swearing matches against one another.

     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    1: Someone who doesn't give in to everything that the government gives to you. They actually think for themselves. NOT unamerican, in fact, they are being very American by expressing their opinions.

     [ "antiwar protestor" ]

    1: n.: a person who exercises their right to free speech, as guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States of America. frequently loud and attention getting, as opposed to those that choose to sit idly by at home.

      * e.g.,  ... the antiwar protestors staged a demonstration in front of city hall. 

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