shock and awe in Arabic
الصدمة والترويع
UK/ˈʃɒk(ə)nd ˈɔː/US/ˈʃɑk(ə)nd ˈɔ/
shock and awe in Arabic: الصدمة والترويع. In English, shock and awe means a doctrine based on the use of spectacular displays of force.
Arabic words for shock and awe
- doctrine based on the use of spectacular displays of force
- الصدمة والترويع
English meaning of shock and awe
- noun A doctrine based on the use of spectacular displays of force.
- verb To use the "shock and awe" doctrine in an actual or potential conflict, or to otherwise use a spectacular display of force or authority.
Synonyms of shock and awe
- rapid dominance
Questions about shock and awe in Arabic
- What is the meaning of shock and awe in Arabic?
- Shock and awe in Arabic is الصدمة والترويع.
- ما معنى كلمة shock and awe؟
- Shock and awe: الصدمة والترويع.
- What does shock and awe mean in English?
- Shock and awe means a doctrine based on the use of spectacular displays of force.
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