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"2": "wrong",
"3": "speak"
},
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"name": "suf"
},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "crimethink"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
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"2": "doublespeak"
},
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"etymology_text": "wrong + -speak, evoking Orwellian coinages like crimethink and doublespeak.",
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"pos": "noun",
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"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entry maintenance"
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"langcode": "en",
"name": "Freedom of speech",
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"Law",
"Society",
"Justice",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"Utterances that run contrary to the prevailing or mainstream orthodoxy, and may incur punishment such as ostracism."
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"orthodoxy"
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],
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