e/Plausible deniability

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has glosseng: Plausible deniability refers to the denial of blame in loose and informal chains of command where upper rungs quarantine the blame to the lower rungs, and the lower rungs are often inaccessible, meaning confirming the action is nearly impossible. In the case that illegal or otherwise disreputable and unpopular activities become public, high-ranking officials may deny any awareness of such act or any connection to the agents used to carry out such acts.
lexicalizationeng: plausible deniability
instance of(noun) an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh
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German
has glossdeu: Glaubhafte Abstreitbarkeit (auch: Glaubhafte Bestreitbarkeit; englisch Plausible deniability) ist ein Konzept zum Vermeiden von Spuren, die einen Sachverhalt nachweisbar machen. Im besten Fall wird sogar ein plausibles Alibi geschaffen.
lexicalizationdeu: glaubhafte Abstreitbarkeit
French
has glossfra: Le déni plausible est la possibilité pour une personne soupçonnée dutiliser un logiciel de chiffrement de nier de manière tout à fait plausible lexistence d'un fichier chiffré créé par ce logiciel.
lexicalizationfra: Deni plausible
lexicalizationfra: déni plausible
Italian
has glossita: Negabilità plausibile è la denominazione attribuita al fenomeno della creazione di catene di comando vaghe ed informali nei governi ed altre grandi organizzazioni. In caso di assassinii, covert operations di varia natura, o di ogni altra attività che susciterebbe il verosimile biasimo dell'opinione pubblica in caso di notorietà, le autorità altolocate possono negare ogni legame o consapevolezza verso tali atti, o verso gli autori materiali dei medesimi.
lexicalizationita: Negabilità plausibile

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