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  1. gulags: Merriam-Webster
  2. gulags: Vocabulary.com
  3. Gulags, gulags: Wordnik
  4. gulags: Wiktionary
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  6. Gulags: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (GULAG)

noun:  (historical) Also GULAG: the system of all Soviet labour camps and prisons in use, especially during the Stalinist period (1930s–1950s).
noun:  (by extension)
noun:  A prison camp, especially one used to hold political prisoners.
noun:  (also figuratively) A place where, or political system in which, people with dissident views are routinely oppressed.
verb:  (transitive, informal, also figuratively) To compel (someone) into a forced labour camp or a similar place of confinement or exile.
noun:  (historical) The government agency in charge of the Soviet Union's network of forced labour camps, which was established in 1918 and formally abolished in 1960.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of gulag [(historical) Also GULAG: the system of all Soviet labour camps and prisons in use, especially during the Stalinist period (1930s–1950s).]
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of gulag [(historical) Also GULAG: the system of all Soviet labour camps and prisons in use, especially during the Stalinist period (1930s–1950s).]
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