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Saddam hussein called his hostages "guests." what slanter did he use?

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He used weaseler as his slanter. Using a weaseler is when a persuasive device tries to shield a claim by qualifying it. This can mean that he was using a name that meant something positive even though he felt negatively about his hostages.
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