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obliterationism

noun

Etymology

From obliteration + -ism.

  1. derived from *h₁lengʷʰ-✻ — “not heavy, light; brief; swift”
  2. learned borrowing from obliterātus
  3. formed as obliteration — “obliterate + -ion”
  4. suffixed as obliterationism — “obliteration + ism”

Definitions

  1. A policy of obliteration.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for obliterationism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA