binnenwacht

Definitions of binnenwacht
  1. noun
    an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
    synonyms: aanhang, clan, consorten, kamp, konsoorten
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    apartje, factie, generaalsbewind, hofkliek, junta, kolonelsbewind, kolonelsregime, lobby, onderonsje, pressiegroep, tête-à-tête
    a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
    geloofsgemeenschap, sekte
    a dissenting clique
    linkervleugel, linkervoet
    those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare
    rechterhand, rechterkant, rechtervleugel, rechterzij, rechterzijde, rechts
    those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged
    type of:
    kring
    an unofficial association of people or groups
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