Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
denazify
verb
/ˌdiːˈnɑːt͡sɪfaɪ/
Definition
To remove Nazi ideology and influence from a country or institution.
Examples
- The new government focused on efforts to denazify the educational system.
- After World War II, many nations undertook to denazify their societies.
Meaning
Denazification is a process aimed at eliminating Nazi beliefs, symbols, and practices from society.
Synonyms
- De-Nazify
- Purge of Nazi elements
