guilt by association

noun

Definitions

  1. A fallacy where a person or idea is judged guilty or discredited solely due to their…

    A fallacy where a person or idea is judged guilty or discredited solely due to their connection to someone or something that is viewed negatively, rather than based on their own merits or actions.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for guilt by association. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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