"McCarthyism" meaning in Anglais

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Proper name

  1. Maccarthysme (politique inquisitoriale menée par la commission (1947–1953) du sénateur Joseph McCarthy).
    Sense id: fr-McCarthyism-en-name-I7gZ68P1 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Lexique en anglais de la politique Topics: politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: witch-hunt

Noun

Forms: McCarthyisms [plural]
  1. Maccarthysme (politique réduisant l’expression d’opinions politiques ou sociales jugées défavorables). Tags: pejorative
    Sense id: fr-McCarthyism-en-noun-e-SsAzyH Categories (other): Lexique en anglais de la politique, Termes péjoratifs en anglais, Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais Topics: politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: McCarthyist, McCarthyistic, McCarthyite, McCarthyesque
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