protest too much
verbEtymology
Shortened from the lady doth protest too much.
Definitions
To insist so passionately about something that people suspect the opposite of what one is…
To insist so passionately about something that people suspect the opposite of what one is saying.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for protest too much. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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