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ethnic cleansing

The systematic elimination of an ethnic group or groups from a region or society, as by deportation, forced emigration, or genocide.

ethnic cleansing

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Euphemistic the violent removal by one ethnic group of other ethnic groups from the population of a particular area: used esp of the activities of Serbs against Croats and Muslims in the former Yugoslavia

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ethnic cleansing - the mass expulsion and killing of one ethnic or religious group in an area by another ethnic or religious group in that area

group action - action taken by a group of people

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ethnic cleansing

n (euph) → ethnische Säuberung

ethnic cleansing n → pulizia etnica

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ethnic cleansing (redirected from Ethnically cleanse)

ethnic cleansing
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