lustration
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A rite of purification, especially washing.
- (countable, uncountable) The restoration of credibility to a government by the purging of perpetrators of crimes committed under an earlier regime.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/lʌsˈtɹeɪʃən/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin lustratio.
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