PINCER MOVEMENT


Meaning of PINCER MOVEMENT in English

( pincer movements)

A pincer movement is an attack by an army or other group in which they attack their enemies in two places at once with the aim of surrounding them.

They are moving in a pincer movement to cut the republic in two.

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