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  1. clear and present danger:


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Detailed Synonyms for clear and present danger in English

clear and present danger:

clear and present danger [the ~] noun

  1. the clear and present danger
    – a standard for judging when freedom of speech can be abridged 1
    the clear and present danger
    – a standard for judging when freedom of speech can be abridged 1
    • clear and present danger [the ~] noun
      • no one has a right to shout `fire' in a crowded theater when there is no fire because such an action would pose a clear and present danger to public safety1

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Related Definitions for "clear and present danger":

  1. a standard for judging when freedom of speech can be abridged1
    • no one has a right to shout `fire' in a crowded theater when there is no fire because such an action would pose a clear and present danger to public safety1

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