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rogue nation

 

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Noun rogue nation has 1 sense
  1. rogue state, renegade state, rogue nation - a Third World state that possesses weapons of mass destruction and sponsors terrorism
    --1 is a kind of state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic

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Rogue Nation

Noun

1. A country or state that operates outside of international law and norms, often engaging in illicit activities or promoting terrorism.

Example Sentence: The United Nations imposed economic sanctions on the rogue nation after it conducted nuclear tests in violation of international treaties.

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Adjective

1. Characterized by rebelliousness, defiance, or nonconformity.

Example Sentence: The band's rogue nation attitude and unpredictable performances made them a favorite among the alternative music scene.

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Popular Usage

1. A term used informally to describe a country or state that does not adhere to commonly accepted standards or follows unconventional policies.

Example Sentence: With its controversial decisions and behavior, many people referred to the small nation as a rogue nation.

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Local Usage

1. In local contexts, it may refer to a region or city known for its lawlessness or disorder.

Example Sentence: The neighborhood earned a reputation as a rogue nation due to the high crime rate and rampant corruption.

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