(a-nab-a-sis) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a march from the coast into the interior as that of Cyrus the Younger against Artaxerxes II; 2 any military expedition or advance

Example Sentence

Hannibal is famous for hisremarkable anabasis across the Alps into Italy.

Synonyms

military march; military expedition; military advance

Antonyms

retreat; stoppage

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