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standpatism

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stand⋅pat⋅tism

[stand-pat-iz-uhm]
–noun
belief in or the practice of resisting or refusing to accept change, esp. in politics.
Also, standpatism.


Origin:
1900–05, Americanism; standpat + -ism
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