show of force

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show of force

show of force (plural shows of force)

An open demonstration of power by display of a great number of people or resources.
Synonyms: show of strength, power move

The military parade was an opportunity for the new government to give a show of force to the neighbouring countries.

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Arabic: استعراض للقوة
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: machtsvertoon (nl) n
Finnish: voimannäytös
French: démonstration de force (fr) f
German: Machtdemonstration (de) f
Hungarian: erődemonstráció (hu)
Polish: pokaz siły m
Romanian: demonstrație de forță (ro) f
Spanish: please add this translation if you can
Swedish: maktdemonstration c
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Turkish: please add this translation if you can

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