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English

noun
Definitions
  • (rhetoric) Exposure of an opponent's secret wickedness, especially in the opponent's presence.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κατηγορία (head of predicables, accusation, public accusation, predication, charge).

Origin

Ancient Greek

κατηγορία

Gloss

head of predicables, accusation, public accusation, predication, charge

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