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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. obscurantism
Wikipedia definition
2. ObscurantismObscurantism (French: obscurantisme, from the Latin obscurans, “darkening”) is the practice of deliberately preventing the facts or the full details of some matter from becoming known. There are two, common, historical and intellectual, denotations: 1) restricting knowledge—opposition to the spread of knowledge, a policy of withholding knowledge from the public, and, 2) deliberate obscurity—an abstruse style characterized by deliberate vagueness.
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