by
Immanuel Ness,
Jake Alimahomed-Wilson
(editors)
vitiate
(en)
(verb) to make faulty or defective; impair / (verb) to debase in moral or aesthetic status / (verb) to make ineffective
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These factors had a vitiating effect on the BDLB, which eventually saw a slow dismantling of the protective schemes for workers.
why do i always think this word means the opposite.
confirm
6 years ago
These factors had a vitiating effect on the BDLB, which eventually saw a slow dismantling of the protective schemes for workers.
why do i always think this word means the opposite.
confirm
6 years ago
aporia
(en)
(noun) an expression of real or pretended doubt or uncertainty especially for rhetorical effect / (noun) a logical impasse or contradiction / (noun) a radical contradiction in the import of a text or theory that is seen in deconstruction as inevitable
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the need described above is intensified by an aporia that occurs whenever someone tries to explain the most blatant contradiction that characterises austerity-and-crisis Greece
notable
6 years ago
the need described above is intensified by an aporia that occurs whenever someone tries to explain the most blatant contradiction that characterises austerity-and-crisis Greece
notable
6 years ago