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Pacificist

Definition:

A pacificist is someone who promotes or advocates for peace and opposes war or violence.

Senses:

1. (noun) A person who believes in and actively supports peaceful resolutions to conflicts.
2. (adjective) Relating to or characteristic of pacifism, a belief or doctrine that opposes war as a means of achieving political or societal goals.

Sample Sentences:

1. The pacificist advocated for diplomatic negotiations instead of military intervention.
2. She always carries a pacificist pamphlet in her bag to spread awareness about peaceful resolutions.
3. As an adjective:
   • Our club organized a pacificist protest against the arms race.
   • The pacificist literature inspired many to pursue non-violent means of resistance.
   • My pacificist beliefs prevent me from enlisting in the military.

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