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DENAZIFICATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Social process of removing Nazis from official positions and giving up any allegiance to Nazism
Example:
denazification was a slow process
Synonyms:
de-Nazification; denazification
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("denazification" is a kind of...):
social process (a process involved in the formation of groups of persons)
Derivation:
denazify (free from Nazi ideology or detach from Nazi allegiance)