"democide" meaning in English

See democide in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛməsaɪd/ [UK] Forms: democides [plural]
Etymology: Based on Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos, “people”) + -cide. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|δῆμος||people}} Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos, “people”), {{suffix|en||cide|id2=killing}} + -cide Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} democide (countable and uncountable, plural democides)
  1. (Mass) murder of people by a government which has power over them. Wikipedia link: democide Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Murder Related terms: culturicide, ethnocide, genocide, populicide Translations (Translations): démocide [masculine] (French), Demozid [masculine, neuter] (German), democid [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), democídio [masculine] (Portuguese), democid (Swedish)

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