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vicious circle

DEFINITIONS OF: vicious circle

1

n an argument that assumes that which is to be proved

Type of:
specious argument
an argument that appears good at first view but is really fallacious

n one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first

Synonyms:
vicious cycle
Type of:
positive feedback, regeneration
feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input
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