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two wrongs make a right

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  1. two wrongs make a rightproverb

    A logical fallacy whereby a wrongful action is justified by the commission of another.

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  1. Two Wrongs Make a Right

    Two Wrongs Make a Right is a 2017 Chinese-Hong Kong romantic comedy film written and directed by Vincent Kok, starring Vic Chou, Fiona Sit and Ronald Cheng.

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  1. Two wrongs make a right

    In rhetoric and ethics, two wrongs make a right and two wrongs don't make a right are phrases that denote philosophical norms. "Two wrongs make a right" is a fallacy of relevance, in which an allegation of wrongdoing is countered with a similar allegation. Its antithesis, "two wrongs don't make a right", is a proverb used to rebuke or renounce wrongful conduct as a response to another's transgression.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of two wrongs make a right in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of two wrongs make a right in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of two wrongs make a right in a Sentence

  1. Wendy Weiser:

    There is no exception to following the laws ; there is no' two wrongs make a right,'.


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