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clear and present danger

/ clear and present danger /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a standard for judging when freedom of speech can be abridged
"no one has a right to shout `fire'' in a crowded theater when there is no fire because such an action would pose a clear and present danger to public safety"
Type of:
danger
Semantic Complexity
36%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
1
Times Searched
3
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