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acceleration of the tide

: priming of the tide

affirmation of the consequent

: the logical fallacy of inferring the truth of the antecedent of an implication from the truth of the consequent (as in, "if it rains, then the game is cancelled and the game has been cancelled, therefore it has rained")

ark of the law

noun, often capitalized A&L

assertion of the consequent

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