Definitions
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- adjective Opposed to or combating a particular
state orgovernment
Etymologies
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Examples
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Some reports suggested that Abdul Rashid was let off the hook under a secret deal in which he promised that he would no longer involve himself in political and antistate activities.27
The Scorpion’s Tail Zahid Hussain 2010
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And I think the left-lib story on plutocracy and antistate solidarity has a pretty comprehensible answer to those questions.
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But Pakistan's telecom authority has also regularly filtered content determined to be antistate or antimilitary, according to the OpenNet Initiative, a global organization that promotes freedom of information on the Internet.
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It has burned up and blasted apart more innocents in the past six decades than have all the antistate terrorists who ever lived.
Bombs Away 2008
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Given the enormous variability in the use of the term “capitalism,” then, it will hardly do to base a crucial distinction among antistate thinkers on their attitudes to some undefined abstraction called “capitalism.”
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The government has closed down two independent television networks, accusing them of "antistate activities."
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As a result, opposition within these states becomes radicalized; opposition activism becomes, by definition, antistate activity.
The J Curve Ian Bremmer 2006
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As a result, opposition within these states becomes radicalized; opposition activism becomes, by definition, antistate activity.
The J Curve Ian Bremmer 2006
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As a result, opposition within these states becomes radicalized; opposition activism becomes, by definition, antistate activity.
The J Curve Ian Bremmer 2006
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As a result, opposition within these states becomes radicalized; opposition activism becomes, by definition, antistate activity.
The J Curve Ian Bremmer 2006
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