Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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strawman | Yes | No | No | No |
disparagement | Yes | No | No | No |
strawman (noun) | disparagement (noun) |
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an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds | the act of speaking contemptuously of |
a weak or sham argument set up to be easily refuted | a communication that belittles somebody or something |
a person used as a cover for some questionable activity |