Concept cluster: Philosophy > Abortion debate
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(abortion) Support for the abolition (banning) of abortion.
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(chiefly derogatory) A person who advocates for or supports the legality of abortion.
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(uncountable) Synonym of anitism (“folk religion of the Philippines”)
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Alternative form of anti-skub [(humorous) Strongly against skub.]
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Alternative spelling of antiabortion [Opposed to the practice or legalization of abortion.]
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An ideology or policy of opposition to the practice and/or legalization of abortion.
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Alternative spelling of antiabortionist [One who is opposed to the practice of abortion, or to it being legal.]
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Alternative form of antialias. [(computer graphics, transitive) To smooth using antialiasing.]
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(derogatory) Not pro-choice; opposed to the individual's choice, especially of abortion or euthanasia.
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(historical) A person in favour of vivisection who vandalised the bronze memorial to a vivisected dog in Battersea at the start of the 20th century.
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Alternative form of antihuman [Opposed to humanity.]
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Alternative form of antilabor [In opposition to labor unions.]
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Alternative spelling of antilife [(US, politics, derogatory) pro-choice]
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(derogatory) Alternative spelling of antilifer [(derogatory) A person who holds pro-choice beliefs.]
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Alternative spelling of antirad [That protects against effects of radiation.]
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Alternative form of antispeciesism [(philosophy, ethics) An ethical stance which opposes the unjustified consideration or treatment of sentient individuals who are not classified as belonging to a certain species.]
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Alternative spelling of antitank [(military) Of weapons or tactics, designed for attacking tanks or other armored vehicles.]
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Alternative spelling of anti-abortionism [An ideology or policy of opposition to the practice and/or legalization of abortion.]
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One who is opposed to the practice of abortion, or to it being legal.
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Alternative spelling of anti-castration [In opposition to castration; acting against castration.]
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Alternative spelling of anti-chip [Resistant to chipping (breaking into small pieces).]
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Alternative form of anti-choice. [(derogatory) Not pro-choice; opposed to the individual's choice, especially of abortion or euthanasia.]
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Alternative form of anti-choicer. [(informal, derogatory) One who opposes pro-choice views.]
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(US, politics, derogatory) pro-choice
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Opposed or hostile to lights
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Alternative spelling of antipaedophile [(law enforcement) Opposing paedophiles.]
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Alternative spelling of anti-predator [(ecology) That provides a defence against predation or predators]
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Alternative form of antipredatory [Acting against predatory behaviour.]
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Alternative form of anti-racialize [(sociology, philosophy) To act against racial identity or racism.]
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Pronunciation spelling of antismoking.
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Alternative form of antispeciesist [A proponent of antispeciesism.]
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Opposition to vivisection.
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an individual opposed to the practice of vivisection
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One who promotes contraception.
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(philosophy, politics) In contemporary political and philosophical discourse, a culture asserted to be inconsistent with the concept of a "culture of life", such as cultures that support contraception and abortion, euthanasia, capital punishment, human cloning, self-absorption, apathy or poverty.
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A person that supports or aids any procedure related to euthanasia
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A supporter of the legalisation of euthanasia.
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A person who is involved in intactivism; one who campaigns against involuntary, nontherapeutic genital modification, such as infant male circumcision.
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(US, politics, derogatory) pro-choice
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Alternative spelling of proabortion [Supportive of the practice and/or legalization of abortion.]
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An ideology or policy of support for the practice and/or legalization of abortion.
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(derogatory) Synonym of pro-life, used especially to describe someone who opposes abortion.
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(public policy, law, ethics) Supportive of a person's right to choose whether or not to have an abortion.
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Alternative spelling of prodeath [(US, politics, derogatory) pro-choice]
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(derogatory, uncommon) A person who is supportive of the practice or legality of abortion or who is opposed to “pro-life” causes.
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(chiefly US) Opposed to the practice or legalization of abortion.
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An ideology of opposition to the legalization of euthanasia.
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(US, politics, derogatory) Alternative spelling of pro-abort [(US, politics, derogatory) pro-choice]
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Supportive of the practice and/or legalization of abortion.
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Alternative spelling of pro-abortionism [An ideology or policy of support for the practice and/or legalization of abortion.]
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Alternative spelling of pro-abortionist [One who supports the practice or legality of abortion.]
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Alternative spelling of pro-choice [(public policy, law, ethics) Supportive of a person's right to choose whether or not to have an abortion.]
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Alternative spelling of pro-choicer [A person with pro-choice views, or who advocates such policies.]
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(US, politics, derogatory) pro-choice
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Alternative spelling of pro-lifer [A person with pro-life views, or who advocates such policies]
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(politics) A subset of human rights based around personal bodily autonomy, including the right to have children or abort them (pro-choice), associated with political activism of the 2000s.
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(public policy, law, ethics) The entitlement of a person to make the decision to end their own life through euthanasia.
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(US, public policy, law, ethics) The moral or legal entitlement of an unborn child to be born, and not have its birth prevented through an abortion or other medical procedure.
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Describing an antiabortion political position.
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Initialism of reproductive justice. [(politics) A subset of human rights based around personal bodily autonomy, including the right to have children or abort them (pro-choice), associated with political activism of the 2000s.]
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A hostile alien from outer space.
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Opposition to bullfighting.
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(archaic, derogatory) painful and invasive experimentation on animals
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(philosophy) An argument in favour of a right to abortion that appeals to a thought experiment in which a person with a rare blood type is kidnapped and plugged into a famous unconscious violinist with a fatal kidney ailment; if the violinist is unplugged, he will die, but if he stays plugged into the kidnappee for nine months, he will recover from his ailment. The argument assumes that in this hypothetical scenario, the kidnappee has the right to unplug themselves from the violinist at any time even if this will cause his death, because the violinist does not have a right to the kidnappee’s body.
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One who practices or advocates vivisection; a vivisector.
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A practitioner of vivisection.
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A place or laboratory where vivisection is performed.

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