Term: prescriptivism: (ethics) a doctrine holding that moral statements prescribe appropriate attitudes and behavior
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Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: mire: a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
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Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: godmother: any woman who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism
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