Dictionary entryCEFR C1noun
extremist
IPA pronunciation: /ɪkˈstriːmɪst/
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экстремист
English definition
A person who holds extreme political or religious views and may use violence to achieve their goals.
Example
The government arrested several extremists who were planning an attack.
Collocations
- political extremist
- religious extremist
- extremist group
- extremist views
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