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Beg the question

Verb

Définitions

1.VerbTo engage in the logical fallacy of begging the question (petitio principii).
2.VerbTo sidestep or fail to address a question.
3.VerbTo raise or prompt a question.
"Three people were hurt in the fire at the warehouse last night, which begs the question: what were they doing there in the first place?"
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