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euphemism
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Japanese Meaning
婉曲表現：不快感や粗野さを避けるために、ある表現をより和らげた、または遠回しな表現に言い換える方法。
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(uncountable) The use of a word or phrase to replace another with one that is considered less offensive, blunt or vulgar than the word or phrase which it replaces.
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euphemism
The company's use of 'downsizing' as a euphemism for layoffs frustrated many employees.
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The company's use of 'downsizing' as a euphemism for layoffs frustrated many employees.
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