refusenik
Noun
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Noun
refusenik (plural refuseniks)
- (Soviet Union, slang, historical) One of the Jewish citizens of the former Soviet Union who were refused permission to emigrate.
- (colloquial) A person characterized by a particular refusal (especially one related to human rights).
- (citizen refused permission to emigrate) otkaznik
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