☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Europe@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoAs the Russia-Ukraine crisis drags on, NATO has become the pronoun of destabilizer of regional security.www.globaltimes.cnexternal-linkmessage-square44linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down123
arrow-up1-7arrow-down1external-linkAs the Russia-Ukraine crisis drags on, NATO has become the pronoun of destabilizer of regional security.www.globaltimes.cn☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Europe@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square44linkfedilink
minus-squarersteinlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoInvasion : an act of invading especially : incursion of an army for conquest or plunder https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/invasion Newspeak on your side? You are grasping for straws. I mentioned the bombing and I was on the streets against it.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·2 years agoPeople reading this thread will know who’s grasping at straws here.
minus-squarersteinlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoHave you already asked Merriam-Webster to change the definition?
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·2 years agoI love how you just cherry picked a definition and now pretend it’s the sole one. Here’s one from Britanica for you: the act of entering a place in an attempt to take control of it. You keep on digging though.
Invasion : an act of invading especially : incursion of an army for conquest or plunder
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/invasion
Newspeak on your side?
You are grasping for straws. I mentioned the bombing and I was on the streets against it.
People reading this thread will know who’s grasping at straws here.
Have you already asked Merriam-Webster to change the definition?
I love how you just cherry picked a definition and now pretend it’s the sole one. Here’s one from Britanica for you: the act of entering a place in an attempt to take control of it. You keep on digging though.
„take control of it“?