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noun
murder of people by a government which has power over them.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Qualifier: Mass
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Based on Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos, “people”) + -cide.
Across languages
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
