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. Sean Higgins:

   How do you compare someone getting wounded in combat to someone getting in trouble for message he sent? How can Cohen claim (Strzok) get a Purple Heart for that?

2. Ted Deutch:

   After serving the public for more than 15 years, I have decided I will not seek re-election this November, public service was instilled in me by my father who earned a Purple Heart in the Battle of the Bulge, and it has been a tremendous privilege to serve the people of Palm Beach and Broward Counties in Congress since 2010. I am incredibly grateful to my constituents for their support and friendship.

3. 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.

4. Donald Trump:

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

5. Catherine Birong:

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