elitocide

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A form of eliticide — The targeted killing of the leadership of a group (to cripple it), for example at the beginning of a genocide or during a revolution.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of eliticide.
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APA

elitocide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elitocide

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elitocide,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elitocide.

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