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Double bind
noun
Word Frequency:
0.4
Definitions
1.
noun
A dilemma in which someone receives contradictory instructions and cannot act on either.
Synonyms
dilemma
false dilemma
doublethink
issue
conundrum
ambitendency
trilemma
catch-22
contradictory
polylemma
paradox
double switch
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