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Straw man

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Noun

a mass of straw formed to resemble a man, as for a doll or scarecrow.
a person whose importance or function is only nominal, as to cover another's activities; front.
a fabricated or conveniently weak or innocuous person, object, matter, etc., used as a seeming adversary or argument
The issue she railed about was no more than a straw man.

Synonyms

noun
cover , empty suit , front , hollow man , man of straw , paper tiger

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