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Synonyms for cannibalism
ˈkæn ə bəˌlɪz əmcan·ni·bal·ism

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  1. cannibalismnoun

    the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind

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  1. cannibalismnoun

    Synonyms:
    anthropophagy, exophagy, endophagy

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  1. List of paraphrases for "cannibalism":

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  1. Mutsuhiro Takeuchi:

    But there was absolutely no cannibalism, that is not our custom.

  2. Brothers Karamazov, Pt 1, Bk i, Ch 6:

    If you were to destroy in mankind the belief in immortality, not only love but every living force maintaining the life of the world would at once be dried up. Moreover, nothing then would be immoral, everything would be permissible, even cannibalism.

  3. Phillip Stella:

    When dealing with death and carnage it’s a shock to our conscience, as far as I know this is the first cannibalism charge in Idaho.

  4. Francisco Turra:

    They don't have access to corn or soymeal. Chickens are going hungry ... Cannibalism has started.

  5. The Natural:

    However, there is no indication on the skeletons that the humans had suffered violence, so it is likely that they died of natural causes, while the exact intent of the inhabitants' cannibalistic practices will never be certain, previous discoveries already suggested that it was not simply a matter of cannibalism for survival.


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