Practice: country

Test your knowledge of stronger alternatives for "country".

Practice is designed to help you get familiar with the replacement words. Some sentences may have small grammar errors, and sometimes more than one answer could work—focus on choosing the best replacement word.
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Boring sentence
In the old speech, he promised to defend his country at any cost, even when the odds were bad.

In the old speech, he promised to defend the ____ at any cost, even when the odds were bad.