"de-Baathification" meaning in English

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Noun

Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From de- + Baath + -ification. Modeled on denazification, a similar concept employed against the conquered Nazi government following the Second World War. Etymology templates: {{af|en|de-|Baath|-ification}} de- + Baath + -ification Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} de-Baathification (uncountable)
  1. The policy of removing Baath party members from Iraqi government positions following the fall of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: de-Ba'thification, de-Baʻthification (english: stricter transliterations), de-Ba'athification, deba'athification, de-Bathification, debathification (english: proscribed transliterations) [nonstandard]

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