"securocratic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more securocratic [comparative], most securocratic [superlative]
Etymology: From security + -cratic. Etymology templates: {{af|en|security|-cratic}} security + -cratic Head templates: {{en-adj}} securocratic (comparative more securocratic, superlative most securocratic)
  1. Of or pertaining to a securocracy.
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