extreme prejudice

language: en

definitions

  1. An intense, deep-seated, and often irrational bias or preconceived opinion held against a specific person, group, or idea.
    en: An intense, deep-seated, and often irrational bias or preconceived opinion held against a specific person, group, or idea.
  2. A euphemistic military or intelligence slang term for an order to kill or assassinate a target, often implying a ruthless execution.
    en: A euphemistic military or intelligence slang term for an order to kill or assassinate a target, often implying a ruthless execution.

examples

  1. The judge was accused of acting with extreme prejudice against the defendant.

    The judge was accused of acting with extreme prejudice against the defendant.

  2. The operative was given orders to carry out the mission with extreme prejudice.

    The operative was given orders to carry out the mission with extreme prejudice.