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paratrooper
EVP

troop
→ → →

troup, troop
CORE:

troop + + + + + + +
NGLS:

troop + group of soldiers, especially horse; an organized group ☊
WNS:

(n.) [troop] group of soldiers

ENDE: troop Truppe
FN: troop n Member_of_military
FN: troop v Self_motion
FN: troop v Mass_motion

like: troop → →

The troops were finally given the order to advance. ☊ advance ☊
the advancing Allied troops ☊ advance ☊
allied forces/troops ☊ allied ☊
Troops are stationed in and around the capital. ☊ capital ☊
capture sb: Allied troops captured over 300 enemy soldiers. ☊ capture ☊
The troops were commanded by General Haig. ☊ command ☊
defend sb/yourself/sth: Troops have been sent to defend the borders. ☊ defend ☊
demand that...: The UN has demanded that all troops be withdrawn. ☊ demand ☊
They are demanding that all troops should be withdrawn. ☊ demand ☊
get sb/sth + adv./prep.: The general had to get his troops across the river. ☊ get ☊
The troops landed at dawn. ☊ land ☊
Enemy troops suffered heavy losses. ☊ loss ☊
enemy troop movements ☊ movement ☊
Troops opened fire on (= started shooting) the crowds. ☊ open ☊
prepare yourself to do sth: The troops prepared themselves to go into battle. ☊ prepare ☊
protect sb/sth/yourself (against/from sth): Troops have been sent to protect aid workers against attack. ☊ protect ☊
They are pulling their troops out of the war zone. ☊ pull sb/sth out (of sth) ☊
Troops sealed off the site following a bomb alert. ☊ seal sth off ☊
shoot (sth) (at sb/sth): troops shooting at the enemy ☊ shoot ☊
The troops are standing by. ☊ stand by ☊
state police/troopers ☊ state ☊
More troops are being despatched to the war zone. ☊ war ☊
Government troops were forced to withdraw. ☊ withdraw ☊

troupe ☊ il faut remonter le moral des troupes ☊