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witch-hunt

/ˈwɪtʃhʌnt/

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Çeviriler

isim

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

  1. isim A search for people believed to be using sorcery or harmful magic, typically in order to persecute or punish them.

    “To-night ye will see. It is the great witch-hunt, and many will be smelt out as wizards and slain.”

  2. isim An attempt to find and punish or harass a group of people perceived as a threat, usually on ideological or political grounds.

    “Rank-and-file Communists everywhere are led away on a senseless witch-hunt after 'Trotskyists'.”

  3. isim A public or political campaign or investigation which smears a person or group.

    “Even fewer people could believe that the UNCW administration would actually undertake a witch hunt against me, even going so far as to invoke their right to read my personal e-mails because they were on the university's system.”

  4. fiil To perform a witch-hunt.