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noun

pacifist, war-hater, noncombatant, neutralist, nonviolent person, C.O., conchie*, draft dodger*, peacenik*.

Religious groups that object to warfare on conscientious grounds include: Quakers, Seventh Day Adventists, Jehovah's Witnesses, Plymouth Brethren, Jains.

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