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); One saw the expropriator and the expropriated--as if Marx had
arranged the picture. — The New Machiavelli;
draft > draftee = conscript
• (draft)- to take or select by draft, esp. for military service,
( );
• (draftee)- one who is drafted, especially for military service;
• (conscript)- to draft for military or naval service, (
); You are an escaped conscript, and
I am arresting you." — The Memoirs of General the Baron de Marbot;
incursion > incur^ influx
• (incursion)- a hostile entrance into or invasion of a place or territory, esp.
a sudden one; raid, ( ); Then the resident aliens
who joined in the incursion were at least three thousand strong; besides
which there was a multitude of light troops. — The History of the
Peloponnesian War;
• (incur)- to become liable or subject to through one's own action; bring or
take upon oneself, ( , - / - ,
); Whatever immediate losses he may incur, there will be more than
compensating gains. — Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters;
• (influx)- act of flowing in, ( , ); The sudden influx, the
great travel from ocean to ocean, had given much impetus to business as well
as to local amusements. — Shadow and Light An Autobiography with
Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century;
maritime = marine
• (maritime)- connected with the sea in relation to navigation, shipping, etc.,
( ); The elder Pitt warned his fellow-countrymen
against letting France become a maritime, a commercial, or a colonial power.
— William of Germany;
vanguard : vantage^ advantage
• (vanguard)- the foremost division or the front part of an army; advance
guard; van, ( ); I found that the Germans were steadily
advancing and that the vanguard was about seven kilometers out of the city.
— A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium;
• (vantage)- a position, condition, or place affording some advantage or a
commanding view, ( ; ); I am not terribly strong for the unions, but
the point of vantage is always with the employers. — To Him That Hath: a
Tale of the West of Today;
aegis : accouter : accessory