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Synonyms for Genocide
ˈdʒɛn əˌsaɪdgeno·cide

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Princeton's WordNet1.5 / 31 votes

  1. genocide, race murder, racial exterminationnoun

    systematic killing of a racial or cultural group

    Synonyms:
    racial extermination, genocide, race murder

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  1. democide

    mass murder by government or by those in power.

    genocide is generally considered one of the worst moral crimes a government (meaning any ruling authority, including that of a guerrilla group, a quasi state, a soviet, a terrorist organization, or an occupation authority) can commit against its citizens or those it controls.

    Submitted by rinat on October 30, 2015  
  2. mass extinction

    deliberate killing of a large group of peole, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation

    Submitted by acronimous on April 4, 2017  

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  1. List of paraphrases for "genocide":

    genocidal, extermination, annihilation, massacre

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How to use Genocide in a sentence?

  1. Frank Wolf:

    What we are seeing, in real time, is genocide, to declare it genocide, that would expedite relief. You ca n’t allow it to go on.

  2. Pierre Claver Mbonimpa:

    I don’t think it will be possible to negotiate with Nkurinziza, who has already begun this genocide.

  3. Karen Diver:

    If Mayor Larson are going to come here, then Mayor Larson need to support us as Indigenous people so that Mayor Larson climate solution doesn't end up in our cultural and spiritual genocide.

  4. A.E. Samaan:

    Churchill's 2,054 page book Second World War makes no mention of genocide or the murder of Jews. Coincidentally, Churchill was a strong proponent of eugenic legislation prior to the outbreak of WWII.

  5. Scott Wight:

    I really enjoyed the whole experience. It was so humbling learning about what the country has been through with the genocide to where it is now, but most importantly the thing I enjoyed most was the attitude and desire of all the kids in showing me the willingness to learn and get individually better at rugby.


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