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defining

[dih-fahy-ning] / dɪˈfaɪ nɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
climacteric
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Most notably those mistakes included defining their own security at the expense of everyone else's and misdefining security itself as the expensive, wasteful and dangerous capacity to destroy and intimidate.

From Time Magazine Archive




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