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straw man
straw man
a weak proposition posited only to be demolished by a simple countering argument. So you can knock down your own straw man! Big deal. The question is how can you deal with real problems.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
İHsan | | - | Turkish |
Bermudo | | - | Spanish (Archaic) |
NeŽA | | - | Slovene |
Ennius | | - | Ancient Roman |
Mirthe | | MIR-tə | Dutch |
Nadine | | na-DEEN (French), nah-DEE-nə (German), nə-DEEN (English) | French, German, English |