shoah
Collocations
4ADJ.
intolerable
VERB + SHOAH
called, died, isn't, survived
PREP.
in
ADV.
rather
Definitions
name
The systematic mass murder (genocide) of an estimated six million European Jews perpetrated by Nazi Germany during World War II.
I never knew him, or any of my other relatives who died in the Shoah. But I would gladly dump every ounce of that gold into the ocean, just to give them a decent burial.
noun
A mass murder.
verb
To destroy; to remove; to take down, especially from an Internet platform.
I had to create a new account, because my old one was shoahed.
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6I never knew him, or any of my other relatives who died in the Shoah. But I would gladly dump every ounce of that gold into the ocean, just to give them a decent burial.
WiktionaryI had to create a new account, because my old one was shoahed.
WiktionaryEsther survived the Shoah.
Tatoeba · #8493331In Yiddish the Holocaust isn't called the "Shoah," but rather a different Hebrew term, "Khurbn," meaning "destruction."
Tatoeba · #9688388The Porajmos occurred concurrently with the Holocaust or Shoah.
Tatoeba · #10208705Speaking to American Jewish leaders at the Vatican, the pope said denial or minimization of the Shoah was intolerable and unacceptable.
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