conscientious objectors

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plural form of conscientious objector
conscientious objector
Someone who refuses to fight in an armed conflict because of religious or moral principles
conscientious objector
One who on the basis of religious or moral principles refuses to bear arms or participate in military service
conscientious objector
one who refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience
conscientious objector
A conscientious objector is a person who refuses to join the armed forces because they think that it is morally wrong to do so. One who on the basis of religious or moral principles refuses to bear arms or participate in military service.conscientious objection n. someone who refuses to become a soldier because of their moral or religious beliefs draft dodger. One who opposes participation in military service, on the basis of religious, philosophical, or political belief. A feature of Western society since the beginning of the Christian era, conscientious objection developed as a doctrine of the Mennonites (16th century), the Society of Friends (17th century), and others. Exemptions may be unconditional, conditioned on alternative civilian service, or limited to combat duty. Those who refuse conscription may face imprisonment. Philosophical or political reasons are acceptable grounds for exemption in many European countries, but the U.S. recognizes only membership in a religious group that endorses pacifism
conscientious objector
one who refuses to serve in the military due to personal reasons of conscience
conscientious objectors

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    con·sci·en·tious objectors

    Turkish pronunciation

    känşienşıs ıbcektırz

    Pronunciation

    /ˌkänsʜēˈensʜəs əbˈʤektərz/ /ˌkɑːnʃiːˈɛnʃəs əbˈʤɛktɜrz/
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