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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

genocide
    n 1: systematic killing of a racial or cultural group [syn:
         genocide, race murder, racial extermination]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

genocide \gen"o*cide\ n.
   The systematic killing of a racial or cultural group; as, the
   Nazi genocide of Jews left few in Germany or Poland after
   World War II.

   Syn: race murder, racial extermination.
        [WordNet 1.5]

Thesaurus Results for genocide:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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