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genocide

gen·o·cide

genocide

 
pronunciation:
je n saId
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition: the intentional attempt to exterminate all members of a certain race, nationality, or ethnic group.
Word Combinations  About this feature
adjective + (n.)genocide accused, attempted, brutal, colonial, committed, continuing, criminal, cultural, guilty, halting, heinous, horrendous, international, ongoing, outright, racial, responsible, spiritual, systematic
verb + (n.)genocide accuse, advocate, amount, attempt, charge, coin, commit, condemn, constitute, convict, declare, define, denounce, depict, equate, flee, halt, ignore, incite, indict, intervene, label, mastermind, oppose, plot, practice, precede, prevent, prohibit, prosecute, ratify, stop, tolerate, trigger, wage, witness [See all][See only the most frequent]
(n.)genocide + verb accelerate, extinguish, inflict, justify, orchestrate, perpetrate, perpetuate, rape, reclaim, torture
noun + (n.)genocide Help abortion, act, aftermath, allegation, anniversary, attempt, brutality, charge, complicit, complicity, conquest, conspiracy, definition, famine, horror, incitement, intervention, midst, murder, perpetrator, prevention, propaganda, prosecution, rape, refugee, resolution, slavery, survivor, term, tragedy, trial, tribunal, victim, war, widow  [See all][See only the most frequent]
derivation: genocidal (adj.)