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noun

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The correct spelling is genocides. The systematic killing of substantial numbers of people on the basis of their ethnicity, religion, political beliefs, social status, or other particularities. For example: "A genocide will always be followed by the denial that it ever happened."

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A genocide will always be followed by the denial that it ever happened.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The systematic killing of substantial numbers of people on the basis of their ethnicity, religion, political beliefs, social status, or other particularities.
  2. 2.(by extension) The systematic suppression of ideas on the basis of cultural or ethnic origin; culturicide.
  3. 3.The elimination of an entire class of monsters by the player.

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