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Tautology

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Tautology can mean:

the study of taut things
an unnecessary (and usually unintentional) repetition of meaning, using different words that effectively say the same thing twice
- gay faggot
- weak agnostic
- religious retard

Synonym: X Y is X

Antonym: Oxymoron

This is a disambiguation page — we hope you feel less ambiguated.

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