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Definition of Witch-hunt
1. Noun. Searching out and harassing dissenters.
Definition of Witch-hunt
1. Noun. A search witches, persons believed to be using sorcery or harmful magic, in order to persecute and typically kill them. ¹
2. Noun. An attempt to find and publicly punish a group of people perceived as a threat, usually on ideological or political grounds. ¹
3. Noun. A public smear-campaign against an individual. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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