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liberticide

adjective

  1. Causing the destruction of liberty; oppressive, liberticidal

    […] by aſſembling at her houſe, in ſecret council, the principal chiefs of that conſpiracy, and by keeping up a correſpondence tending to facilitate their liberticide deſigns.

Where it comes from

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

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry liberticide (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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