Synonyms for purple heart
pur·ple heart

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1. Order of the Purple Heart, Purple Heartnoun

   a United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action

   Synonyms:
   sodium thiopental, phenobarbital, phenobarbitone

2. sodium thiopental, phenobarbital, phenobarbitone, Luminal, purple heartnoun

   a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative

   Synonyms:
   sodium thiopental, phenobarbital, phenobarbitone

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1. • Barbiturate
   • Decoration

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1. Shawn Manning:

   I think it's almost unheard of for someone to receive the Purple Heart but not have their injuries deemed combat-related, i know that was not what Congress intended to have happen, but it is what currently the Army has determined is going to happen.

2. Kimberly Smith:

   My father was in Korea, and did two tours and had a Purple Heart, and so my brother and I wanted to follow in his footsteps. He passed away when we were 10.

3. Catherine Birong:

   That was the last time I recall seeing my dad’s Purple Heart, my cousins probably took it home with them.

4. President Obama:

   Even if he had never performed the actions for which he is being recognized here today, Ed Byers would be long remembered for his compassion, his sacrifice and his endurance: 11 overseas deployments, nine combat tours, recipient of the Purple Heart twice, Bronze Star with valor five times.

5. Donald Trump:

   I always wanted to get the Purple Heart. This was much easier.