Taliban

Synonyms of Taliban

• militant group
• extremist organization
• insurgent group

Antonyms of Taliban

• peaceful group
• moderate organization
• nonviolent faction

Collocations of Taliban

Taliban militants

Frequency: 80 %

The Taliban militants launched an attack on the village.

Taliban leader

Frequency: 75 %

The Taliban leader issued a statement claiming responsibility for the attack.

Taliban insurgency

Frequency: 70 %

The government is struggling to contain the Taliban insurgency.

Taliban fighters

Frequency: 65 %

The Taliban fighters were heavily armed and dangerous.

Taliban regime

Frequency: 60 %

The country fell under the control of the Taliban regime.

Idiomatic Expressions for Taliban

• Phrase: barking up the wrong tree
  Meaning: to pursue a mistaken or misguided line of thought or course of action
  Usage: The intelligence agency was barking up the wrong tree when they targeted innocent civilians instead of the Taliban.