n. and adj. a believer in the policy of extending the rule or authority of one nation over others by territorial acquisition or through economic or political dominance.
The imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries.
The imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries.
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''In fact, that might have been why you had to leave, because the indigenous people threw out the imperialist invaders.'' What does 'indigenous' mean?
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im-pe-ri-al-ist
materialist
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