genocidal

[jen-uh-sahyd-uhl]

adjective

1. relating to, engaged in, or tending toward genocide.

Example Sentences

In September, a UN commission of inquiry said Israel had committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza with reasonable grounds to conclude four out of five genocidal acts had been carried out.

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Any “accusations” that people who support a cease-fire in Gaza or ending U.S. support for Israel are “pro-Hamas, antisemitic, genocidal, or terroristic” are “problematic and potentially defamatory.”

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The U.S. government has accused the rebels of another round of genocidal violence in the current uprising, with, according to the U.N., more than 15,000 people, mainly Black Sudanese, killed in Darfur.

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These days, Mexican leaders and many others label Cortés as barbarous — even genocidal — while Moctezuma often gets a pass as a righteous leader caught in the headwinds of history.

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Who is genocidal—Israel or Hamas?

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