dezionification
dezionification noun: a process of rendering something less Zionist, the abandonment of Zionist ideology, or the removal of Zionists from power.
Noun
dezionification (uncountable)
- A process of rendering something less Zionist, the abandonment of Zionist ideology, or the removal of Zionists from power.
- It was on this basis that mainly non-Arab advocates of the undoing of the State of Israel as constituted in 1967-70 insisted on its ‘de-Zionification’, and its replacement by a bi-national Palestinian State.1971, P. J. Vatikiotis, Conflict in the Middle East, Allen & Unwin
- Their internal dezionification process has more to do with washing their hands of the accusing images pointed at them by others than any solidarity they might have with Palestinians.2017, Marc H. Ellis, The Heartbeat of the Prophetic, Wipf & Stock, page 311
Forms of dezionification
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Origin of dezionification
From de- + Zion + -ification. At least in some uses formed by analogy with denazification.
Questions about dezionification
- What does dezionification mean?
- Dezionification means a process of rendering something less Zionist, the abandonment of Zionist ideology, or the removal of Zionists from power.
- What part of speech is dezionification?
- Dezionification is a noun.
Words near dezionification in the dictionary
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