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–noun
an intensive effort to discover and expose disloyalty, subversion, dishonesty, or the like, usually based on slight, doubtful, or irrelevant evidence.
Also,
witch
ʹ
-hunt
ʹ
.
Origin:
1925–30
Related forms:
witch hunter,
noun
witch-hunting,
noun
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witch-hunt
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ˈwɪtʃˌhʌnt
/
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wich
-huhnt
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–verb (used with object)
to subject to a witch hunt.
Origin:
1925–30
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