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cheka
/ˈtʃɛkə/
name 1noun 1
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The first of a succession of Soviet state security organizations, created in 1917.
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An agent of this organization; a Chekist.
Furthermore, in order to eliminate friction between the ECs of soviets and the Chekas in the provinces, Dzerzhinsky was appointed people's commissar of internal affairs […]
Furthermore, in order to eliminate friction between the ECs of soviets and the Chekas in the provinces, Dzerzhinsky was appointed people's commissar of internal affairs […]
WiktionaryThis street is named after the Cheka, the forerunner of the KGB.
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In some senses, cheka is marked as historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.