Etymology

liberticide

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Today it means: Causing the destruction of liberty; oppressive, liberticidal Full definition →

French liberticide
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  1. French · borrowed fromliberticide
  2. English todayliberticide

From French liberticide, coined around the time of the French Revolution. Equivalent to liberty + -cide.

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