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☠️Genocide

noun
/ˈdʒen.ə.saɪd/
Genius genre
Genocide definition card — visual illustration of the meaning Genocide synonyms and antonyms card — visual word comparison Genocide collocation card — common word combinations and phrases

Meaning

the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation
the deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation or group
The deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.

Example Sentences

The international court condemned the systematic genocide committed during the war.

The genocide in Rwanda led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands.

The allegations of genocide raised global concerns.

Synonyms

mass murder, ethnic cleansing, extermination, massacre, holocaust, slaughter
Entry 1
mass murder, ethnic cleansing, extermination, massacre
Entry 2
mass murder, ethnic cleansing, extermination, holocaust
Entry 3
massacre, extermination, ethnic cleansing, mass murder, holocaust, slaughter

Antonyms

protection, preservation, salvation, rescue, peace, reconciliation, unity, conservation, safeguarding, defense
Entry 1
protection, preservation, salvation, rescue
Entry 2
peace, reconciliation, unity
Entry 3
protection, salvation, preservation, conservation, safeguarding, defense

Collocations

prevent genocide, genocide prevention, ethnic genocide, genocide campaign, genocide survivor
Entry 1
prevent genocide, genocide prevention, ethnic genocide
Entry 2
genocide campaign, genocide survivor, genocide prevention

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