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noun • an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh | ||||||||
| 29% | 5 | "Jelly" is a term of racial abuse | ||||||
noun • savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables | ||||||||
| 23% | 14 | A principle that underlies the process of reasoning, it allows for the replacement of one term with another equal term. | ||||||
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Replacement For A Term Of Abuse Crossword Clue
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EUPHEMISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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EUPHEMISM
Updated: October 13, 2023
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