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verbicide

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ver⋅bi⋅cide

  [vur-buh-sahyd]
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–noun
1. the willful distortion or depreciation of the original meaning of a word.
2. a person who willfully distorts the meaning of a word.
Origin:
1855–60; < L verb(um) word + -i- + -cide
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