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  • noun A scaremonger; one who scaremongers.

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Examples

  • But the Libertarians raising these concerns about the Civil Contingencies Act have not, to my mind, come up with sufficient hard evidence to back up their claim, and they risk branding us and our cause with the "loony scaremongerer" tag - one which can be very harmful.

    All This Talk of the Civil Contingencies Act Dan Vevers 2009

  • But the Libertarians raising these concerns about the Civil Contingencies Act have not, to my mind, come up with sufficient hard evidence to back up their claim, and they risk branding us and our cause with the "loony scaremongerer" tag - one which can be very harmful.

    Libertarian Blog Place 2009

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