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elench

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Synonyms: clench, blench, flench, plench, elenco

Antonyms: clench, blench, flench, plench, elenco

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|logic}} That part of an [[argument]] on which its [[conclusiveness]] depends; that which [[convince]]s or [[refute]]s an [[antagonist]]; a [[refutation]].
  2. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[specious]] [[argument]]; a [[sophism]].

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