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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mass extermination |
| Synonyms: | annihilation, carnage, decimation, ethnic cleansing, holocaust, mass execution, mass murder, massacre, race extermination, slaughter |
| Main Entry: | massacre |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | killing of many |
| Synonyms: | annihilation, assassination, bloodbath, bloodshed, butchery, carnage, decimation, extermination, genocide, internecion, murder, slaughter, slaying |
| Main Entry: | ethnic cleansing |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mass killing of an ethnic group |
| Synonyms: | Roman holiday, final solution, genocide, holocaust, mass destruction, mass extermination, mass murder, pogrom, race extermination, race murder, ruthless clearance of populace, wholesale murder |
| Main Entry: | mass murder |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mass killing |
| Synonyms: | Roman holiday, bloodbath, butchering, carnage, ethnic cleansing, extermination, final solution, genocide, holocaust, mass destruction, mass execution, mass extermination, massacre, race extermination, race-murder, slaughter, wholesale murder |
| Main Entry: | crime against humanity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | atrocity |
| Synonyms: | enormity, evil, genocide, outrage, savagery, war crime |
| Main Entry: | war crime |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | crime violating conventions of war |
| Synonyms: | crime against humanity, genocide, holocaust |
| Main Entry: | extermination |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | annihilation |
| Synonyms: | decimation, destruction, elimination, eradication, excision, extinction, extinguishment, genocide, liquidation, obliteration, slaughter |
| Main Entry: | extinguishment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | annihilation |
| Synonyms: | decimation, destruction, elimination, eradication, excision, extermination, extinction, genocide, liquidation, obliteration, slaughter |
| Main Entry: | pogrom |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | massacre |
| Synonyms: | annihilation, assassination, bloodbath, bloodletting, bloodshed, butchery, carnage, decimation, extermination, genocide, internecion, murder, slaughter, slaying |
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