Synonyms for damascus
dəˈmæs kəsdam·as·cus

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1. Dimash, Damascus, capital of Syrianoun

   an ancient city (widely regarded as the world's oldest) and present capital and largest city of Syria; according to the New Testament, the Apostle Paul (then known as Saul) underwent a dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus

   Synonyms:
   capital of Syria

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1. • Syria
   • National Capital

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1. List of paraphrases for "damascus":

   damas, syria, checkers, al-sham

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1. Aldar Xelil:

   The priority now is protecting the border's security from the Turkish danger, we are in contact with the Damascus government to reach common (ground) in the future.

2. Maria Zakharova:

   In this regard, establishing dialogue between the Kurds and Damascus takes on particular significance. After all, the Kurds are an integral part of Syrian society.

3. Benjamin Netanyahu:

   We have operated with impressive success in thwarting Iran from establishing a military foothold in Syria, in the framework of which the military has struck hundreds of times against Iranian and Hezbollah targets, in the last 36 hours alone, the air force struck storage facilities with Iranian weapons at the Damascus International Airport. The bulk of recent attacks show how we are more committed than ever to act against Iran in Syria, as we promised.

4. Vladimir Putin:

   We have information from a variety of sources that such provocations... are being prepared in other parts of Syria, including in southern suburbs of Damascus.

5. Brett McGurk:

   So long as Assad is leading the government in Damascus there is no way this war will ever end.