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Description about EUPHEMISMS, Definition, Economy size, Frank Discussion, Negative savings, Chemical dependancy.
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EUPHEMISMS
Definition (^) Euphemism is a mild or vague expression
substituted for one thought – which may be harsh or direct. (^) It is the use of an inoffensive word in place
of a harsh one. (^) Euphemisms are mild words or colorless
expressions used to camouflage disagreeable truths.
(^) Economy size
(^) Budget ticket (^) Dresses for the full figure (^) Adult films
(^) Special Children (^) Outspoken (^) Frank Discussion (^) Rude (^) Obstinate
(^) Restroom
(^) Wardrobe Malfunction
(^) Economically deprived
(^) Correctional facility
(^) Unmotivated
(^) Used car
(^) Negative savings
(^) Chemical dependancy