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General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. vicious circles: Merriam-Webster
  2. vicious circles: Collins English Dictionary
  3. vicious circles: Vocabulary.com
  4. vicious circles: Wiktionary
  5. vicious circles: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. vicious circles: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. vicious circles: Medical dictionary

(Note: See vicious_circle as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (vicious circle)

noun:  A situation in which the response to one problem creates a chain of problems, each making it more difficult to solve the original one.
noun:  (logic) A fallacy in which the premise is used to prove a conclusion which is then used to prove the premise.
▸ Also see vicious_circle


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