Usually means: Deliberately false statement, widely propagated.
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  1. Big Lie, big lie: Merriam-Webster
  2. the big lie: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. big lie: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Big Lie, big lie: Wiktionary
  5. big lie: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  6. big lie: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Big Lie: Dictionary.com
  8. Big Lie (disambiguation), Big Lie, Big lie: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. big lie: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. big lie: Legal dictionary

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  1. big lie: Idioms

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  1. The Big Lie: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Big Lie)

noun:  (often politics or public policy, often preceded by the) The policy or practice of insistently making a false claim which is so emphatic and grandiose that listeners and readers will reckon that the claim must be true because no one would dare to fabricate something so forceful and extravagant; a false claim produced by the application of this policy or practice.
noun:  Alternative form of big lie [(often politics or public policy, often preceded by the) The policy or practice of insistently making a false claim which is so emphatic and grandiose that listeners and readers will reckon that the claim must be true because no one would dare to fabricate something so forceful and extravagant; a false claim produced by the application of this policy or practice.]

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