"liberticide" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From French liberticide, coined around the time of the French Revolution. Equivalent to liberty + -cide. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|liberticide}} French liberticide, {{suffix|en|liberty|cide|nocat=1}} liberty + -cide Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} liberticide (not comparable)
  1. Causing the destruction of liberty; oppressive, liberticidal Tags: not-comparable Translations (causing the destruction of liberty): lliberticida [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), vrijheidsberovend (Dutch), vapauden tukahduttava (Finnish), liberticide [feminine, masculine] (French), liberticida [feminine, masculine] (Galician), freiheitsfeindlich (German), ελευθεριοκτόνος (eleftherioktónos) (Greek), liberticida [feminine, masculine] (Italian), niszczący wolności (Polish), liberticida [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), liberticida (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-liberticide-en-adj-TevC00DO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -cide (killer), English terms suffixed with -cide (killing) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 2 45 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -cide (killer): 50 6 44 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -cide (killing): 49 9 42

Noun

Forms: liberticides [plural]
Etymology: From French liberticide, coined around the time of the French Revolution. Equivalent to liberty + -cide. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|liberticide}} French liberticide, {{suffix|en|liberty|cide|nocat=1}} liberty + -cide Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} liberticide (countable and uncountable, plural liberticides)
  1. The destruction of liberty. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the destruction of liberty): lliberticidi [masculine] (Catalan), vapauden tuhoaminen (Finnish), liberticide [masculine] (French), liberticidio [masculine] (Galician), liberticidio (Italian), zniszczenie wolności [neuter] (Polish), liberticídio [masculine] (Portuguese), liberticidio [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-liberticide-en-noun-BIbirIzE Disambiguation of 'the destruction of liberty': 70 30
  2. One who causes the destruction of liberty. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (one who causes the destruction of liberty): lliberticida [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), liberticide [feminine, masculine] (French), liberticida [feminine, masculine] (Galician), liberticida [feminine, masculine] (Italian), zabójca wolności [masculine] (Polish), liberticida [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), liberticida [feminine, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-liberticide-en-noun--fsvEkja Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -cide (killer), English terms suffixed with -cide (killing) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 2 45 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -cide (killer): 50 6 44 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -cide (killing): 49 9 42 Disambiguation of 'one who causes the destruction of liberty': 28 72

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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "liberticídio"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the destruction of liberty",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "liberticidio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "one who causes the destruction of liberty",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lliberticida"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one who causes the destruction of liberty",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "liberticide"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "one who causes the destruction of liberty",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "liberticida"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "one who causes the destruction of liberty",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "liberticida"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "one who causes the destruction of liberty",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zabójca wolności"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one who causes the destruction of liberty",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "liberticida"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one who causes the destruction of liberty",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "liberticida"
    }
  ],
  "word": "liberticide"
}

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