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WEASEL WORD

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Weasel Word.

Weasel Word - as a noun

An equivocal qualification; a word used to avoid making an outright assertion

Example Sentences

"The politician used weasel words to avoid giving a direct answer."
"Advertisers often use weasel words to make vague claims."
"In her speech, the lawyer used weasel words to manipulate the jury."
"The article was filled with weasel words, making it difficult to understand the main point."
"He was criticized for employing weasel words to escape taking responsibility."
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