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double bindnoun a situation in which one has to choose between two or more equally unsatisfactory choicesthe double bind faced by every politician: responding to scurrilous charges only gives them unwarranted publicity; not responding to such charges is often interpreted as an admission of guilt catch-22, dilemma, quandary deadlock, impasse, quagmire, stalemate, standoffknot, problembind, difficulty, fix, hole, jam, pickle, pinch, plight, predicament, spot breeze, cinch, duck soup, snap in 1956 |