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                            destalinization
                        
                                                
                        
                            de-Stalinization
                        
                                                
                        
                            destalinisation
                        
                                                
                        
                            de-Stalinisation
                        
                                                
                                                    
                
                    
                    Definition: social process of neutralizing the influence of Joseph Stalin by revising his policies and removing monuments dedicated to him and renaming places named in his honor; "his statue was demolished as part of destalinization"
Definition: The process, begun by Nikita Khrushchev, of discrediting and then reforming the policies of Joseph Stalin.