Definition of "atrocities" []

• Plural form of atrocity. (noun)

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• "But in a hotel lobby, Modeer, the engineer, said he was willing to speak out against what he described as atrocities by Gaddafi's crumbling government."
• "SIDNER (voice-over): That case aside, this government report says the region is prone to what it calls atrocities against women, including buying and selling them."
• "SIDNER (voice-over): That case aside, this government report says the region is prone to what it called atrocities against women, including buying and selling them."