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strike·break·er (str

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n.

One who works or provides an employer with workers during a strike.

strikebreaking n.

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strikebreaking - confrontational activities intended to break up a strike by workers

opposition, confrontation - the act of hostile groups opposing each other; "the government was not ready for a confrontation with the unions"; "the invaders encountered stiff opposition"

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