Synonyms for troop
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1. troop

   Synonyms:
   crowd, assemblage, multitude, herd, collection, band, company, gang, horde, throng

   Antonyms:
   paucity, selection, bevy, elite

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1. troopnoun

   a group of soldiers

   Synonyms:
   scout troop, scout group, flock

2. troopnoun

   a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company

   Synonyms:
   scout troop, scout group, flock

3. troop, scout troop, scout groupnoun

   a unit of Girl or Boy Scouts

   Synonyms:
   scout troop, scout group, flock

4. troop, flockverb

   an orderly crowd

   "a troop of children"

   Synonyms:
   tidy sum, wad, mass, lot, batch, hatful, good deal, quite a little, mountain, heap, muckle, passel, spate, great deal, slew, mess, scout troop, mint, scout group, raft, plenty, mickle, peck, stack, sight, pot, pile, fold, flock, deal

5. parade, troop, promenadeverb

   march in a procession

   "the veterans paraded down the street"

   Synonyms:
   parade, promenade, exhibit, march

6. troopverb

   move or march as if in a crowd

   "They children trooped into the room"

   Synonyms:
   parade, promenade

Matched Categories

1. • Army Unit
   • March
   • Unit

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1. buffalo soldier

   because buffalo soldiers are troops

   the troops were walking by.

   Submitted by anonymous on May 3, 2020  

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1. troopnoun

   Synonyms:
   throng, multitude, company, power, band, gang, crew, squad

2. troopverb

   Synonyms:
   throng, gather in crowds, collect in numbers

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1. troopnoun

   Synonyms:
   company, battery, squad, band, throng, crowd

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1. List of paraphrases for "troop":

   troops, troupe, forces, troop-, force, troop-contributing, quotas, contingent, soldiers, contingents, quota

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1. Senator Paul:

   The Afghanistan war going beyond its original mission has an enormous cost, if the president and my colleagues want to continue the war in Afghanistan, then at the very least Congress should vote on it. I ’ll insist they do this fall, and I ’ll be leading the charge for' no.' Graham, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, thinks Trump has the authority to increase troop levels. However, he suggested the president will have to go through Congress to at least get the money for additional soldiers.

2. Andrew Lenihan:

   We’re incredibly proud to see a precious new baby in the chimpanzee troop, mum ZeeZee and her new arrival instantly bonded and she’s been doing a great job of cradling him closely and caring for him.

3. Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond:

   We will certainly want to support the new Libyan government in any practical way we can but I don't envisage that there will be a situation where we need or want to put combat troop boots on the ground, i don't think we are likely to think that putting combat troops on the ground is a helpful contribution - there are plenty of armed men in Libya. What they need is organization, command and control, air-gathered intelligence, strategic organization.

4. Jon Finer:

   So, Russia is essentially making overt what it has denied for some time, which is Russian troop presence in these places, and we’re taking steps in response to that.

5. Kurt Volker:

   There shouldn't be any ambiguity about that, you have military forces that are led by active duty Russian military personnel. Russian officers are embedded through the chain of command down to the company level. Russia pays for contract soldiers to then fill out the whole military force and this goes to a Russian firm -- that then hires the soldiers and provides them to the Donbas. The training, the equipment, the troop rotations, the supplies -- all of this comes directly from Russia.