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What does lustration mean?

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Noun
  1. (religion) A rite of purification, especially washing.
  2. (politics) The restoration of credibility to a government by the purging of perpetrators of crimes committed under an earlier regime.
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Birds are unceasingly attentive to neatness and lustration of their plumage.
The lustration law was adopted without full consultation and consensus by a simple majority vote in parliament.
The right to court hearing and defence is implemented at every stage of the lustration process.
Wundts further elucidations refer to the relation of taboo to lustration and sacrifice.
The government has an active right-wing agenda, focusing on decommunisation and lustration.
He had been obliged to undergo a lustration of near an hour, before he could be put to bed.

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