"deza" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} deza (uncountable)
  1. (informal) Clipping of dezinformatsiya (“disinformation”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, uncountable Alternative form of: dezinformatsiya (extra: disinformation)
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