jihadize

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verb

To increase the jihadistic nature of

Scrabble 28

Meanings

verbjihadize (third-person singular simple present jihadizes, present participle jihadizing, simple past and past participle jihadized)

present singular third person jihadizes · participle present jihadizing · participle past jihadized · past jihadized

  1. To increase the jihadistic nature of

    As noted in this book's introduction, the former would himself “jihadize” years later

    2014, Jordan Hahn, The Caucasus Emirate Mujahedin
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    In late 2005, the efforts to "jihadize" the ChRI underground state and mujahedin forces sparked an open fissure between the nationalist Sufi faction

    2008 Post-Soviet Affairs - Volume 24 - Page 7

    Back then, the US strategy to jihadize the madressahs in order to create uncompromising mujahideen against the Soviet forces in Afghanistan had a downside to it as the textbooks filled with radicalizing jihadist overtones were distributed

    2007 Pakistan Horizon - Volume 60, Issue 2 - Page 94

Origin

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Chicago

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