Euphemism
Of expression.
An inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh.
This concept's ID is @1~35171
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- collateral damage
(euphemism) inadvertent casualties and destruction inflicted on civilians in the...
- wetting
A euphemism for urination; "he had to take a leak".
- departure
Euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing".
- movement
A euphemism for defecation; "he had a bowel movement".
- neutralization
(euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a...
- sanitation department
The department of local government responsible for collecting and disposing...