policide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The intentional destruction of a nation.
  2. The intentional destruction of political activity in a society.

Word forms

policide

Etymology

Coined based on Ancient Greek πόλις (pólis, “city; state”) and the suffix -cide.

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