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cesspit

noun as in cesspool

Strong match

noun as in septic tank

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On her campaigning work on online safety and trolling, she said she supported a ban for under-16s on the "absolute cesspit" of social media.

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"Once the bipartisanship was gone and there was significant formal opposition to it ... that then bought it down into the political cesspit."

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Mr. Davis then turned around and threw a rope at the weapons specialist who was stuck in the cesspit.

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He also attacked the government over Covid rule-breaking in Downing Street, saying No 10 had become "a cesspit, full of arrogant, entitled narcissists".

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"Without moderation, platforms become a cesspit of misogyny, racial hatred and antisemitism, without any conceivable benefit for society. Holocaust denial is not free speech."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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