suppression of truth

suppression of truth
index bad faith, false pretense, misstatement, story (falsehood)

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  • Suppression — Sup*pres sion, n. [L. suppressio: cf. F. suppression.] 1. The act of suppressing, or the state of being suppressed; repression; as, the suppression of a riot, insurrection, or tumult; the suppression of truth, of reports, of evidence, and the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Suppression of dissent — occurs when an individual or group which is more powerful than another tries to directly or indirectly censor, persecute or otherwise oppress the other party, rather than engage with and constructively respond to or accommodate the other party s… …   Wikipedia

  • suppression of the truth — index concealment Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Suppression of Freemasonry — Some governments, mostly authoritarian, and virtually all totalitarian, regimes have treated Freemasonry as a potential source of opposition due to its secret nature and international connections. It has been alleged by Masonic scholars that the… …   Wikipedia

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  • Mpumalanga Witchcraft Suppression Bill of 2007 — In June this year the Office of the Premier of Mpumalanga Province, South Africa, leaked a draft Mpumalanga Witchcraft Suppression Bill of 2007 which threatens to undermine the freedoms and rights already guaranteed to an existing religious… …   Wikipedia

  • Mpumalanga Witchcraft Suppression Bill — In June this year the Office of the Premier of Mpumalanga Province, South Africa, leaked a draft Mpumalanga Witchcraft Suppression Bill of 2007 which would imprison self identified Witches as criminals. The Bill will also prohibit the accusation… …   Wikipedia

  • suppressio veri —    suppression of truth …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • fraud — An intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducing another in reliance upon it to part with some valuable thing belonging to him or to surrender a legal right. A false representation of a matter of fact, whether by words or by conduct …   Black's law dictionary

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