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verb
To free from the influence of Joseph Stalin.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: government, politics
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
counteract the effects and policies of Stalinism
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: destalinise
Antonyms: stalinize
Broader terms: transform, transmute, transubstantiate
History
From de- + Stalin + -ize.
Across languages
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