ideology
nounA system of ideas and beliefs, especially about society or politics.
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Clear all filtersA system of ideas and beliefs, especially about society or politics.
Not following a reasonable or consistent line of reasoning.
Not logically consistent
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To destroy, especially by fire, or offer as a sacrifice.
To question credibility or, in government, formally accuse an official of misconduct.
Challenge credibility
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To collapse inward or undergo internal breakdown.
To collapse inward or undergo internal breakdown
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An attribution, especially an allegation of fault or wrongdoing.
Unable to express ideas or feelings clearly in speech.
Made unable to function or act normally.
Unpleasantly harsh, especially of weather.
Unable to exist, work, or be true together without conflict.
Unable to fit together
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Required as a duty or responsibility.
Required as a duty
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To formally accuse of a crime; more generally, to accuse strongly.
Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place.
Angry because of perceived injustice or improper treatment.
So similar that a meaningful difference cannot be recognized.
Existing as a natural or essential part of something.
An authoritative command, especially an order issued by a court.
Present naturally from birth or from an original state.
An indirect suggestion, usually unfavorable or insulting.
Unfavorable indirect suggestion
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Developing subtly or gradually in a harmful way.
Too small or unimportant to have much effect in the situation.
Arising naturally without deliberate thought or conscious planning.
Not physically touchable or not readily measurable.
Relating to thought, understanding, or the exercise of the mind.
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