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| Black Lives Matter |
an early twenty-first century social and political movement that seeks to raise awareness of and put an end to unjust treatment of Black people, esp. that which occurs in the form of police brutality. |
| corrupt |
dishonest, disloyal, unjust, or otherwise immoral. [2/11 definitions] |
| defamation |
the act of causing damage to the reputation of a person, group, or institution by making unfavorable and unjust statements. [1/2 definitions] |
| defame |
to damage or destroy the reputation of (a person, group, or institution) by making unfavorable and unjust statements. [1/2 definitions] |
| enlightened |
having a heightened awareness of what is unjust or cruel. [1/2 definitions] |
| favoritism |
the unjust favoring of one group or person over another. |
| indignant |
feeling or showing anger in response to something considered unjust or unworthy. |
| indignation |
righteous anger in response to something considered unjust or unworthy. |
| iniquitous |
of, showing, or characterized by iniquity; wicked, sinful, or unjust. |
| outrage |
an act that causes intense anger or offense by being considered unfair, unjust, grossly inappropriate, or indecent. [2/6 definitions] |
| shameful |
immoral, unjust, or indecent; wrongful. [1/3 definitions] |
| Star Chamber |
(often l.c.) any similarly unjust or severe tribunal, investigating committee, or group empowered to judge. [1/2 definitions] |
| tyrannous |
arbitrarily cruel, unjust, or oppressive; tyrannical. |
| tyrant |
a ruler who governs absolutely and with arbitrary or unjust cruelty and oppression. [1/3 definitions] |
| unrighteous |
of a verdict, decision, or the like, unjust or unfair. [1/2 definitions] |
| wrong |
acting in an unjust, unsuitable, or incorrect way. [1/13 definitions] |
| wrongful |
opposite what is right or fair; unjust. [1/2 definitions] |
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