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Brinkmanship

//ˈbɹɪŋk.mən.ʃɪp//

Synonyms for "brinkmanship" (60 found)

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Noun(37 words)

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sphere of influence foreign affairs foreign policy neocolonialism expansionism presumptuousness open-door policy adventurousness dollar diplomacy shuttle diplomacy audaciousness diplomatics peaceful coexistence foolhardiness spheres of influence daredeviltry daredevilry

Noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(2 words)

diplomatic open door

Proper Noun(2 words)

Truman Doctrine Monroe Doctrine

the big stick Eisenhower Doctrine Nixon Doctrine dollar imperialism good-neighbor policy peace offensive shirt-sleeve diplomacy tough policy world politics fire-eating courage fou courting disaster flirting with death harebrainedness

Verb(2 words)

playing with fire going for broke

Informal (1)

Noun, verb, slang(1 words)

manifest destiny

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