Synonyms for Taliban
tal·iban

Princeton's WordNet

1. Taliban, Talebannoun

   a fundamentalist Islamic militia; in 1995 the Taliban militia took over Afghanistan and in 1996 took Kabul and set up an Islamic government

   "the Taliban enforced a strict Muslim code of behavior"

Matched Categories

1. • Religious Movement

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1. List of paraphrases for "taliban":

   talban, taleban, talibans, talabani, anti-taliban, al-talabani

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1. Steve Nikoui:

   They sent my son over there as a paper pusher and then had the Taliban outside providing security.

2. Mohammad Yahya Aslamyar:

   My friend asked me to leave [ Afghanistan ], i had The Taliban members tell me that they would report me to ISIS. The Taliban put a lot of us in danger. As time passed, the condition got worse.

3. Hamdullah Danishi:

   Afghan security forces got control of Kunduz city from Taliban overnight after heavy fighting, after we got reinforcement and started a massive operation inside Kunduz city Taliban could not resist and escaped. ... We will give a full report soon.

4. Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster:

   Some may cite the 2020 U.S.-Taliban agreement as a reason not to take this step. But the Taliban never honored the agreement, continuing to work closely with al Qaeda and intensifying murderous attacks on Afghan civilians. Why should the U.S. adhere to an agreement that the other party has abrogated?

5. Matthew Borowski:

   The board of immigration disagreed with the immigration judge and held that the Taliban is a de facto government in Afghanistan and that they exert power over large portions of the country, the danger that my client faces is not merely because he is a military officer but because he has an imputed position of being pro-Western because he attended training in the United States.