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adjective
1. aggressive or combative in attitude or actions, especially in defense of a cause.
Many people feared violence as the anti-government protesters were becoming more militant.
2. waging war; fighting; warring.
The two countries had been militant enemies for four long years.
noun
1. a person who is aggressive or combative in defense of a cause.
Militants are preparing to stage violent protests in the capital city.
2. a person engaged in fighting or warfare.
Both militants and civilians were killed in the bombing attack.