Smack
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Such targets
smack
of the legacy of a state-directed economy – a legacy that runs counter to policymakers’ new emphasis on the “decisive role” of markets.
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Fruit of the tree of such knowledge To
smack
(thin air) meaning kiss or hit.
"Smack"
can mean "kiss" as in air kisses, as in lip-smacking, but that can lead to
"smack"
as in "hit" as in domestic abuse, because sexual attraction can seem threatening.
And outworn usages like
"smack"
for "kiss" or "hit" can help us see how our unacknowledged assumptions can make us believe we are bad, either because sex is sinful or because we tolerate so much sexism.
It's what made you
smack
your baby brother, stamp on a cockroach, scratch your mother.
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