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Doublespeak

Definition: Doublespeak refers to language that is deliberately ambiguous, evasive, or deceptive, often used to distort or disguise the true meaning of a concept or idea.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: The deliberate use of vague or ambiguous language to mislead or deceive.

Usage:

1. Politicians often employ doublespeak to avoid directly answering questions during interviews.
2. The company used doublespeak in their press release to downplay the negative impact of their actions.
3. Journalists are trained to identify and expose doublespeak in public statements.

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