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  • 61guilt by association — noun the attribution of guilt (without proof) to individuals because the people they associate with are guilty • Hypernyms: ↑guilt, ↑guiltiness * * * : moral guilt or unfitness presumed to exist on the basis of one s known associations the… …

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  • 62Guilt by Association (album) — Infobox Album Name = Guilt by Association Type = compilation Release = September 4 2007 Genre = Indie rock, Indie Folk Length = 61:24 Label = Engine Room Recordings Producer = Jim Dunbar, Randall Poster, Asst. Prod. Morgan Lebus Reviews… …

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  • 63Guilt offering — A guilt offering (Hebrew: asham sin, or ashamot plural sins ‎), also referred to as a trespass offering (KJV, 1611), is a type of Biblical sacrifice, specifically a sacrifice made as a compensation payment. It is distinct from the sin offering.… …

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  • 64guilt-trip — /gilt trip /, v.t., guilt tripped, guilt tripping. Informal. to attempt to instill a guilt trip in; play upon the guilt feelings of. [1975 80] * * * …

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  • 65guilt trip — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms guilt trip : singular guilt trip plural guilt trips informal a strong feeling of being guilty that makes you behave in a particular way • lay a guilt trip on someone …

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  • 66guilt feelings — noun remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense • Syn: ↑guilt, ↑guilty conscience, ↑guilt trip • Derivationally related forms: ↑guilty (for: ↑guilt) • Hy …

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  • 67guilt trip — noun remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offense • Syn: ↑guilt, ↑guilty conscience, ↑guilt feelings • Derivationally related forms: ↑guilty (for: ↑guilt) • …

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  • 68guilt-trip — /gilt trip /, v.t., guilt tripped, guilt tripping. Informal. to attempt to instill a guilt trip in; play upon the guilt feelings of. [1975 80] …

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  • 69Guilt (law) — In criminal law, guilt is entirely externally defined by the state, or more generally a “court of law.” Being “guilty” of a criminal offense means that one has committed a violation of criminal law, or performed all the elements of the offense… …

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  • 70guilt-trip — sts guilt′ trip v. t. tripped, trip•ping. inf to attempt to instill a guilt trip in; play upon the guilt feelings of • Etymology: 1975–80 …

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