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COMMITTEE FOR STATE SECURITY
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia
Synonyms:
Committee for State Security; KGB; Soviet KGB
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Committee for State Security" is a kind of...):
Russian agency (an administrative agency of the Russian government)