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Corpocide

(kor-puh-sahyd)

Etymology: Early 21st Century English; Latin "corpus" (body, corporation) and "-cide" (killing).

Noun
The destruction of ecosystems, mass extinction, and the loss of human life, driven by the blind and thoughtless pursuit of profit, with no regard for long-term consequences or responsibility.
The unchecked exploitation of natural resources for corporate gain is nothing short of corpocide—a willful destruction driven by profit with no regard for life or the environment.
by Boden Taylor October 25, 2024
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Corpocide

Corpocide (kor-puh-sahyd)

Etymology: Early 21st Century English; Latin "corpus" (body, corporation) and "-cide" (killing).

Noun
1. The act of corporations that leads to the direct death of life.
2. The destruction of ecosystems, mass extinction, and the loss of life, driven by the blind and thoughtless pursuit of capital, with no regard for long-term consequences or responsibility.
Environmental watchdogs are calling the deforestation of the Amazon a clear case of corpocide—where corporate expansion proceeds unchecked, destroying ecosystems faster than they can regenerate.
by Boden Taylor July 24, 2025
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Comprocide

A combination of the word compromise and the latin suffix -cide (killer, act of killing).
Used when the focus have been on reaching a compromise rather than the end result, rendering the outcome diluted and bland.
After everyone finally had come to agreement, they looked at the poor result and realized that they only achieved comprocide.
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copocifer

what a drunk person say to the popowheen they are drunk
is there a problem copocifer
by wouldn't u like to know November 28, 2003
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