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    HUSAIN

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    King of Jordan credited with creating stability at home and seeking peace with Israel (1935-1999)play

    Synonyms:

    Husain; Husayn; Hussein; ibn Talal Hussein; King Hussein

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937)play

    Synonyms:

    Husain; Husayn; Hussein; Saddam; Saddam bin Hussein at-Takriti; Saddam Hussein

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    leader (a person who rules or guides or inspires others)

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