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Noun

1. 1
   plural of ow form-of, plural

Proper Noun

1. 1
   Initialism of Occupy Wall Street: a protest movement that began in 2011 in New York City's Wall Street financial district, primarily opposing social and economic inequality, greed, corruption and the influence of corporations on government. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

   "In one of the OWS emails, liberal writer Matt Taibbi encouraged protesters to come up with some demands."

Synonyms

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occupy

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"In one of the OWS emails, liberal writer Matt Taibbi encouraged protesters to come up with some demands."

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