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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

fascist
    adj 1: relating to or characteristic of fascism; "fascist
           propaganda" [syn: fascist, fascistic]
    n 1: an adherent of fascism or other right-wing authoritarian
         views

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

fascist \fascist\ n.
   an adherent of fascism or similar right-wing authoritarian
   views.
   [WordNet 1.5] fascist

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

fascist \fascist\ fascistic \fascistic\adj.
   1. of or pertaining to fascism; resembling fascism; as,
      fascist propaganda.
      [WordNet 1.5]

4. The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003)

fascist
 adj.

    1. [common] Said of a computer system with excessive or annoying security
    barriers, usage limits, or access policies. The implication is that said
    policies are preventing hackers from getting interesting work done. The
    variant fascistic seems to have been preferred at MIT, poss. by analogy
    with touristic (see tourist or under the influence of German/Yiddish
    faschistisch).

    2. In the design of languages and other software tools, the fascist
    alternative is the most restrictive and structured way of capturing a
    particular function; the implication is that this may be desirable in order
    to simplify the implementation or provide tighter error checking. Compare 
    bondage-and-discipline language, although that term is global rather than
    local.

    [73-05-21]

    Fascist security strikes again.

5. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018)

fascist

    Said of a computer system with excessive or annoying
   security barriers, usage limits, or access policies.  The
   implication is that said policies are preventing hackers from
   getting interesting work done.  The variant "fascistic" seems
   to have been preferred at MIT.

   In the design of languages and other software tools, "the
   fascist alternative" is the most restrictive and structured
   way of capturing a particular function; the implication is
   that this may be desirable in order to simplify the
   implementation or provide tighter error checking.  Compare
   bondage-and-discipline language, although that term is
   global rather than local.

   [Jargon File]

   (2003-07-29)

Thesaurus Results for fascist:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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