fudging the issue

A form of fudge the issue — Adopt a solution to a specific problem which does not address the larger, more general problem of which the specific problem is an instance.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of fudge the issue
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APA

fudging the issue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fudging%20the%20issue

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“fudging the issue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fudging%20the%20issue. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fudging the issue,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fudging%20the%20issue.

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