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MAK

noun

a terrorist organization founded by Osama bin Laden in the 1980s to provide money and recruit fighters around the world; enlisted and transported thousands of men to Afghanistan to fight the Russians; a split in the group led bin Laden and the extremist faction of MAK to form al-Qaeda

• Syn: ↑Maktab al-Khidmat

• Topics: ↑terrorism, ↑act of terrorism, ↑terrorist act

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑terrorist organization, ↑terrorist group, ↑foreign terrorist organization, ↑FTO

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\\ˈmak\

Scotland

variant of make

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mak /mäk/ Scots form of ↑make¹

makar noun see ↑maker under ↑make¹

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mak

obs. and dial. variant of make n. and v.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.