Denazification

/diˌnɑtsəfəˈkeɪʃən/

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Other forms: denazifications

Definitions of denazification

noun
social process of removing Nazis from official positions and giving up any allegiance to Nazism

“denazification was a slow process”

synonyms: de-Nazification

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social process
a process involved in the formation of groups of persons

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