Cryptic crossword clue
Quiet peacekeepers confront revolutionary’s strikes 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PUNCHES

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What does PUNCHES mean?

PUNCHES noun
  1. A hit or strike with one's fist.
  2. Power, strength, energy.
  3. Impact.
PUNCHES verb
  1. To strike with one's fist.
  2. (of cattle) To herd.
  3. To operate (a device or system) by depressing a button, key, bar, or pedal, or by similar means.
  4. To enter (information) on a device or system.
  5. To hit (a ball or similar object) with less than full force.
  6. To make holes in something (rail ticket, leather belt, etc)
  7. To thrust against; to poke.
PUNCHES noun
  1. A device, generally slender and round, used for creating holes in thin material, for driving an object through a hole in a containing object, or to stamp or emboss a mark or design on a surface.
  2. A hole or opening created with a punch.
  3. (piledriving) An extension piece applied to the top of a pile; a dolly.
  4. A prop, as for the roof of a mine.
PUNCHES verb
  1. To employ a punch to create a hole in or stamp or emboss a mark on something.
  2. To mark a ticket.
PUNCHES noun
  1. A beverage, generally containing a mixture of fruit juice and some other beverage, often alcoholic.
PUNCHES noun
  1. Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genus Dodona of Asia.

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