jackboot

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Synonyms: jack-boot, jack boot, jackpot, jackboots, hackbolt, jackwood, jack pot, backfoot, jackboy

Antonyms: jack-boot, jack boot, jackpot, jackboots, hackbolt, jackwood, jack pot, backfoot, jackboy

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Noun

1. A [[glossy]] [[leather]] [[calf]]-covering [[military]] [[boot]], commonly associated with [[German]] [[soldier]]s of the [[WWII]] era.
2. {{lb|en|informal|by extension}} The [[spirit]] that [[motivate]]s a [[totalitarian]] or overly militaristic [[regime]] or [[policy]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[stamp]] on with a jackboot.
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[march]] in jackboots.

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