Definition of
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[ noun ]
an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
Synonyms
cavil
quibble
Related terms
evasion
cavil
2
[ noun ]
the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other
Synonyms
haecceity
Related terms
kernel
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