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–noun
a plan or scheme to produce uniformity or conformity by arbitrary or violent methods.
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Procrustean bed also procrustean bed
n. An arbitrary standard to which exact conformity is forced.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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