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euphemism [ˈju:fəmɪzəm] SUBST

euphemism

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A common way that new phrases are developed is through the habitual avoidance of formal swearwords by substituting euphemisms.
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They encircled it with several rings of barbed wire turning it into what they referred to as collection center - a euphemism for a prison.
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Those outside the organization may consider it to be a euphemism for protection money.
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The number of publications on the topic dwindled, and advertisements, if they were found at all, used euphemisms such as marital aids or hygienic devices.
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As old euphemisms have become accepted, they have been progressively replaced by newer ones, an example of the euphemism treadmill at work.
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The connotation of a euphemism can also be subject-specific.
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Phrases such as gone to a better world, gone before, and joined the silent majority served as euphemisms for died.
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The euphemism treadmill and changing fashions have caused terms to rise or fall in popularity.
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Is this just a euphemism, just another way of saying suspect?
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Finally, it is also often used as a euphemism for pardo and preto.
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