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ˈground troops N pl MIL

house·hold ˈtroops N pl

ˈshock troops N pl

I . troop [tru:p] N

II . troop [tru:p] N modifier

troop (movements, reduction, supplies, withdrawal):

Truppen-

IV . troop [tru:p] VB trans Brit

ˈscout troop, ˈScout troop N + sing/pl vb

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The government provided training to Beninese troops on issues of child trafficking and exploitation prior to their deployment abroad for international peacekeeping missions.
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The emperor instructed them to recruit troops from other areas.
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It may include troops, vehicles and other equipment.
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Government troops were advancing cautiously amid heavy fighting which largely destroyed the city.
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Patience is required, and it can be hard waiting for your troops to mount up while the enemy charges towards your defensive line.
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Gip counterattacked with three regular divisions, two independent regiments, and regional support troops.
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The troops cordoned off each section, established checkpoints and conducted house-to-house searches throughout their areas of responsibility.
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All except mounted troops (who wore breeches and high leather boots) wore this uniform with horsehide, pigskin or leather ankle-boots.
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It is particularly noteworthy due to the tenacity of the troops involved and is an excellent example of a last stand.
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The remaining troops soon locate their commanding officer, who has clearly become unhinged from recent events.
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